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Relief: anthropo-zoomorphic figure under the double-headed serpent

Form: polymorphic, relief of an anthropo-zoomorphic figure (felid teeth), stirrup spout on the back Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed, cream painted Stirrup spout: red-brown engobed Vessel body: side with the relief engobed red-brown, the back engobed cream-coloured Relief: anthropo-zoomorphic figure (felid teeth) standing on a pedestal, headdress/covering, neck ornament, girdle with snake heads, above the head a double-headed snake (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 23 cm
Depth: 17,1 cm
Width: 14,9 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 4694
Related object(s)

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    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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