Register Auction 107
Zemanek-Münster
Head cup, Moche I, Early interim period, ca. 200 BC - AD 200, Peru, Moche, Size: H: 16,5 cm (H: 6.5 inch), ID: 3052950
Head cup, Moche I, Early interim period, ca. 200 BC - AD 200, Peru, Moche, Size: H: 16,5 cm (H: 6.5 inch), ID: 3052950 - 2/7 Head cup, Moche I, Early interim period, ca. 200 BC - AD 200, Peru, Moche, Size: H: 16,5 cm (H: 6.5 inch), ID: 3052950 - 3/7 Head cup, Moche I, Early interim period, ca. 200 BC - AD 200, Peru, Moche, Size: H: 16,5 cm (H: 6.5 inch), ID: 3052950 - 4/7 Head cup, Moche I, Early interim period, ca. 200 BC - AD 200, Peru, Moche, Size: H: 16,5 cm (H: 6.5 inch), ID: 3052950 - 5/7 Head cup, Moche I, Early interim period, ca. 200 BC - AD 200, Peru, Moche, Size: H: 16,5 cm (H: 6.5 inch), ID: 3052950 - 6/7 Head cup, Moche I, Early interim period, ca. 200 BC - AD 200, Peru, Moche, Size: H: 16,5 cm (H: 6.5 inch), ID: 3052950 - 7/7
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Lot 73
Auction 106

Head cup, Moche I, Early interim period, ca. 200 BC - AD 200 ·  Peru, Moche · ID: 3052950

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Provenance
Wolfgang Ketterer, Munich, 27 June 1987, lot 75
German Private Collection, Munich
Size
H: 16,5 cm
H: 6.5 inch

Description

ceramic with dark engobe, the base is crafted as a rattle, drill hole from a thermoluminescence analysis on the underside, rest.

Probably a ceremonial object used by a shaman or priest for ritual purposes.

The object Head cup, Moche I, Early interim period, ca. 200 BC - AD 200 with the object ID 3052950 was last part of the auction Auction 106 at April 25, 2026 on Zemanek-Münster Auction house and had the lot number 73.

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Notices

This object is subject to the Cultural Heritage Protection Act. Export documents are required for export (subjected to a fee).

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