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Anthropomorphic heads

Shape: spherical with stand ring, relief and anthropomorphic applications, stirrup spout on the side, damaged Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and white engobed, partially polished Stirrup spout: red-brown engobed Vessel body: a bird in relief Application: an anthropomorphic head, an anthropomorphic mask and a skull (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 26,1 cm
Depth: 20,5 cm
Width: 17 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 47908

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    Trujillo
    who
    Julius van der Zypen
    Moche
  • Collecting
    who
    Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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