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Fruit/tuber and anthropomorphic figures

Shape: phytomorphic, potato tuber with anthropomorphic faces, stapes spout on the side Colour/technique: grey body, red-brown and cream engobed, painted red-brown Stirrup spout: red-brown engobed Vessel body: cream engobed, red-brown eyes, two anthropomorphic faces depicted in relief (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 21 cm
Depth: 16,7 cm
Width: 16,5 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 48123

Provenance and sources

Production
when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Chimbote
who
Julius van der Zypen
Moche
Collecting
who
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors
Assignment to a curated holding:
American Archaeology

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