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Application: anthropo-zoomorphic head between two mountain peaks

Form: conical base, above two conical tops as mountain peaks, anthropo-zoomorphic application, stirrup spout on the back of the figure Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed, relief stirrup spout: cream engobed Vessel body: horizontally divided in two, lower part cream engobed, upper part orange engobed, on the front and back with relief Relief: in front a felid and a monkey, behind two snake heads (annex of the girdle?) and the body of the application Application: anthropo-zoomorphic head (felid teeth), zoomorphic ear jewellery (snake head) (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 25,2 x 14,5 x 17,7 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 18000

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Chimbote
who
Moche

who
Baessler, Arthur - Collectors

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