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Double-Chambered Strap Vessel with Sculpted Bird Head by Chimú — VisualArtsDB

Double-Chambered Strap Vessel with Sculpted Bird Head

Double-Chambered Strap Vessel with Sculpted Bird Head

1200–1450

Medium: Ceramic
Dimensions: 19.1 × 24.1 cm (7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in.)
Genre: blackware (black basaltes)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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americasandeanvesselsearthenwarevesselceramicsinorganic materialchimúArts of the AmericasPre-Columbianblackware (black basaltes)andeslate intermediate periodceramicart of the americas

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