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Relief: Lizards

Shape: double cone-shaped with stand ring, spout on top (broken off) Colour/technique: red body, cream engobed, relief Vessel body: horizontally divided into two parts, lower part cream engobed, upper part and stand ring red body, zoomorphic relief on upper part: four lizards with the tips of their tails on the centre of the vessel (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
crock
Dimensions
Height: 11,4 cm
Depth: 16,7 cm
Width: 16,9 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 3963
Related object(s)

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    Chimbote
    who
    Moche
  • Collecting
    who
    José Mariano Macedo (1823 - 1894) - 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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