This collection item does not have a name in the language of origin. If you know the name or have comments, use this form to contact the data-providing institution.

Relief: anthropo-zoomorphic figure under the double-headed serpent

Shape: hemispherical, anthropo-zoomorphic relief, stirrup spout on the back Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed Stirrup spout: red-brown engobed Vessel body: cream engobed Relief: anthropo-zoomorphic figure (felid teeth) standing on a pedestal, headdress/covering, arm jewellery, red-brown outer garment with cream-coloured dots and collar, girdle with snake-head pendants, black body tattoo/painting, holding a double-headed snake above the head Special: ear jewellery, arm jewellery, girdle with snake-head pendants (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

This content was machine-translated
Data Provider
Ethnologisches Museum Show original at data provider

Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 23,5 cm
Depth: 17,4 cm
Width: 14,5 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 17791

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    Chimbote
    who
    Moche
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

Information about the record

Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
This content was machine-translated
Version: 2.6 / 7.5