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Handle Spout Vessel in Form of an Owl Eating a Mouse by Moche — VisualArtsDB

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Handle Spout Vessel in Form of an Owl Eating a Mouse

Handle Spout Vessel in Form of an Owl Eating a Mouse

Handle Spout Vessel in Form of an Owl Eating a Mouse

-100–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 19.4 × 18.7 cm (7 5/8 × 7 3/8 in.)
Genre: Earthenware
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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