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Relief: standing anthropomorphic figure with cultivated plants

Shape: hemispherical with relief, conical spout at top Colour/technique: red body, painted cream, relief Vessel body: front red body with anthropomorphic relief, back horizontally divided into two parts, lower part red body, upper part engobed cream Relief: anthropomorphic figure with headdress, outer garment with cream-coloured dots and wide collar/neck ornament holding cultivated plants in her hands: Maize and manioc; cream-coloured circles (stars?) above the figure (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel
Dimensions
Height: 27,8 cm
Depth: 17,6 cm
Width: 20,4 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 13000

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    Chimbote
    who
    Moche
  • Collecting
    who
    I.M. Bolivar - Collectors
    Carl Plock - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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