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Fineline painting: scenic

Shape: spherical, stirrup spout at the top (broken off) Colour/technique: cream engobed, painted red (fineline technique) Stirrup spout: cream engobed, painted with centipedes and snakes Vessel body: completely painted with numerous anthropo-zoomorphic mixed creatures (felids, various birds, fox), two carrying a palanquin with an anthropomorphic creature, snakes and felids between them (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 21,8 x 14,5 x 14,3 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 48016

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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