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Fineline Painting: Birds

Shape: spherical bottle, with stand ring, spout on top, handle on the side Colour/technique: cream-coloured engobed, painted red (fineline technique) Spout: white, set off in red on the vessel body, a row of red dots on the spout, red handle Vessel body: horizontally divided in two, upper half engobed in cream colour, alternating circumferential frieze with birds and flowers up to the height of the handle, circumferential frieze with circles below, lower half completely red (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay bottle
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 21 x 12,1 x 13,1 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 18416

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Chimbote
who
Moche

who
Baessler, Arthur - Collectors

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