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Pair of birds/pair of owls

Shape: zoomorphic, pair of birds/pair of owls, spout with handle on the back (broken off) Colour/technique: red body, white engobed, painted white Spout: red body Vessel body: the two birds are fabulously alternating: left owl red body with white dots and wings; right owl white with red wings (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 16,9 x 13 x 13,3 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 48110

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Chimbote
who
Julius van der Zypen
Moche

who
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors

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