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Seated anthropomorphic figure; Fineline Painting: polymorphic geometric

Form: anthropomorphic, seated figure, stirrup spout on back Colour/technique: red body, red-brown, brown and cream engobed, painted black and red-brown (fineline technique), polished Stirrup spout: red-brown engobed Vessel body: Face red-brown, black face tattoo/painting, ear ornaments cream-coloured, head ornaments/covering painted red-brown (fineline technique), ear ornaments cream-coloured, the cuffs painted red-brown (fineline technique) RS: head ornaments/covering hanging down over the back Special (1): ear ornaments, red-brown rectangle on the chest Special (2): fineline painting (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 21,8 cm
Depth: 16,7 cm
Width: 12,6 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 17973

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    Chimbote
    who
    Moche
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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