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Figure vessel with stirrup spout

Form: anthropomorphic head, stirrup spout above the crown Colour/technique: light red body, painted white and reddish brown Stirrup spout: white VS: face painted light red in the centre and reddish brown on the sides and nose, neck light red, eyes white, white headdress with reddish brown fringes painted on top, earlobes with depression for decorative inlay (missing) RS: white headgear with knot, red hair Especially: face tattoo/painting, earlobes with deepening for jewellery inlay (missing) (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: 29,5 x 14,7 x 18,3 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 47866

Provenance and sources

when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Trujillo [Stadt]
who
Julius van der Zypen
Moche

who
Wilhelm Gretzer (1847 - 1926) - Collectors

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