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Application: anthropomorphic head (skull)

Shape: globular with small feet, anthropomorphic application, spout on the back (broken off) Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed, painted red-brown (fineline technique) Vessel body: engobed in cream colour, arms and hands painted on it in fineline technique, the right hand holding a bowl Application: anthropomorphic head (skull), ear ornaments, headdress/covering, eyes and mouth perforated, two further holes on the neck Special: fineline painting (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Pipe with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 20,3 cm
Depth: 13,5 cm
Width: 13,4 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 17869

Provenance and sources

Production
when
Moche 0 - 600
where
Peru
Chimbote
who
Moche
Collecting
who
Baessler, Arthur - Collectors
Assignment to a curated holding:
American Archaeology

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