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Sacrifice scene on the hill

Shape: polymorphic vessel with round base, modelled with five mountain peaks and an anthropomorphic figure, stirrup spout on the back (spout broken off) Colour/technique: red body, cream engobed, painted white and black, partially polished, stirrup spout in relief: cream-coloured engobed Vessel body: red body, mountain peak each painted white, black vessels with stirrup spout and white plants depicted on the mountain walls, on the mountain peak a figure bent over the peak so that the hair hangs down (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 16,9 x 13,5 x 18,1 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 14066

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
who
Moche

who
M.E. Zimmermann - Collectors

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