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Application: anthropomorphic head

Shape: spherical, anthropomorphic application, stirrup spout on the side at the back of the figure's head Colour/technique: orange body, cream and red-brown engobed, painted red-brown (fineline technique), polished stirrup spout: cream-coloured engobed Vessel body: designed as an anthropomorphic body, red-brown cloak, arms bent, holding a bowl in the left hand Application: anthropomorphic head, orange body, polished, headdress, ear ornaments (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 23 cm
Depth: 17,4 cm
Width: 14,5 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 18017

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    Chimbote
    who
    Moche
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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