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Portrait head

Form: anthropomorphic head, spout above the crown (missing) Colour/technique: red body, painted white and red-brown Stirrup spout: white, set off from the vessel body in red-brown VS: entire head red, eyes and ear ornaments white (heavily rubbed off), mop of hair or headdress on the forehead RS: red, damaged Special: ear ornaments (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Portrait head
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 18,3 x 15,8 x 12,3 cm
Gewicht: 0,44 kg
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 47868

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Trujillo [Stadt]
who
Julius van der Zypen
Moche

who
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors

Description
Donation 1907

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