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"Florero"; Fineline Painting: plants, fish and birds

Shape: conical bowl with wide rim, base as rattle Colour/technique: red body, red-brown and cream engobed, painted red-brown (fineline technique) Outer wall: horizontally divided into three parts, upper part and base red body, middle part cream engobed, polymorphically geometrically painted (steps and waves/spirals) Inner wall: horizontally divided in two, lower part engobed red-brown, upper part/rim painted zoomorphically and phytomorphically (birds, fish and aquatic plants) Special (1): Fineline Painting Special (2): Base as rattle (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Clay bowl with stand as a rattle
Dimensions
Height: 21 cm
Depth: 42 cm
Width: 41 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 18552

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    when
    Moche 0 - 600
    where
    Peru
    Chimbote
    who
    Moche
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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