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Staircase ending in a wave

Shape: Steps, tapering to a wave at the upper end, spout with handle on the side (broken off) Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed, relief spout handle: red-brown Vessel body: Steps engobed cream-coloured, sides red-brown, on one side relief of an anthropomorphic figure, standing with zoomorphic headdress and girdle with snake head appendage, on the other side an anthropo-zoomorphic figure with fox head (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 17,1 x 10,7 x 19,1 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 48094

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Chimbote
who
Julius van der Zypen
Moche

who
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors

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