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Two anthropomorphic figures between hilltops

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Shape: hemispherical in the shape of two mountain peaks, anthropomorphic application Colour/technique: red body, painted cream, relief Vessel body front: red body Vessel body back: red body, two anthropomorphic bodies in relief Application: on both sides of the neck of the vessel an anthropomorphic head with headdress/covering and ear decoration (Beatrix Hoffmann, 2008)

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Cataloguing data

Cultural attribution
Moche
Object type
Figure vessel
Dimensions
Height: 24,6 cm
Depth: 23,5 cm
Width: 16,5 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
V A 17781

Provenance and sources

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

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