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Anthropo-zoomorphic figure

Shape: zoomorphic (owl/bird), stirrup spout on the back Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed, cream and black painted, partially polished Stirrup spout: red-brown engobed Vessel body: in front of the belly of a large standing owl a smaller one, on the wings of the large owl depiction of two anthropomorphic figures, each with black face tattooing/painting Special: face tattooing/painting (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: 22,3 x 12,8 x 20 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 48098

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Chimbote
who
Julius van der Zypen
Moche

who
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors

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