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Shape: anthropomorphic head, funnel-shaped vessel opening above the crown Colour/technique: red body, painted white, black and dark red, dark red spout VS: red face, black facial tattoo/painting, white eyes with black rim, white headgear wound under the chin and knotted there, red headband with white dots on top, scars RS: white headgear with red headband and white dots Special features: mouth and nose deformation, facial tattoo/painting, scars (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Portrait head
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 22,7 x 13,2 x 14,3 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 62169

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Valle de Chicama [Tal]
Hacienda de Casa Grande (near Trujillo) [Ort]
who
Moche

who
Sigmund Gildemeister - Collectors

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