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Relief: standing anthropomorphic figure under the double-headed snake

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

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay vessel with stirrup spout
Dimensions
Height: 14,3 cm
Depth: 11,7 cm
Width: 14,5 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 13002

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    who
    Moche
  • Collecting
    who
    I.M. Bolivar - Collectors
    Carl Plock - 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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