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Standing anthropomorphic figure with load-bearing capacity

Form: anthropomorphic, standing figure, spout with handle on the back (broken off) Colour/technique: brown body, brown and cream engobed, painted red-brown and brown Spout: cream engobed, brown handle Vessel body: Face red body, face tattooed/painted, eyes cream-coloured, brown outer garment, cream-coloured hip cloth with red-brown dots RS: Carrying load in a net, the spout on top Special: Face tattooed/painted (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel made of clay
Dimensions
Height: 17,9 cm
Depth: 10,4 cm
Width: 15,9 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 16919

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    who
    Moche
  • Collecting
    who
    Frau Lührsen - Former Possessors
    Johannes Lührsen (1838 - 1903) - Collectors
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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