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Seated anthropomorphic figure with flute, blind
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Form: anthropomorphic, seated figure, spout at the back of the head Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed, polished Spout: red-brown engobed, cream-coloured dots on the rim Vessel body: face red-brown, eyes empty (blind), ear decoration white, decorative scars above the upper lip, headdress/covering, upper garment cream engobed, playing the flute (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel
Dimensions
Height: 33,1 cm
Depth: 22,7 cm
Width: 19,9 cm
Weight: 1,776 kg
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 4712
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Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
who
Moche
who
José Mariano Macedo (1823 - 1894) - Collectors
Description
Purchase 1884

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CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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