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Blackware Narrow Neck Jar with Shoulder Impressed with Birds by Chimú — VisualArtsDB

Blackware Narrow Neck Jar with Shoulder Impressed with Birds

Blackware Narrow Neck Jar with Shoulder Impressed with Birds

1000–1400

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 10.5 × 11.4 cm (4 1/8 × 4 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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