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Miniature Vessel in the Form of a Portrait Head with Painted Cheeks by Moche — VisualArtsDB

Miniature Vessel in the Form of a Portrait Head with Painted Cheeks

Miniature Vessel in the Form of a Portrait Head with Painted Cheeks

-100–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: Approx: H.: 12.7 cm (5 in.)
Genre: ceramics
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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