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Vessel Depicting a Figure on Top of a Seven-Peaked Mountain by Moche — VisualArtsDB

Vessel Depicting a Figure on Top of a Seven-Peaked Mountain

Vessel Depicting a Figure on Top of a Seven-Peaked Mountain

-100–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 26.4 × 20.3 cm (10 3/8 × 8 in.)
Genre: earthenware
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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paintamericasritualsupernaturalfigures (representations)modeling (forming)andeanearly intermediate periodvesselsearthenwarevesselpainting (image making)mountainsceramicsmochicainorganic materialmochica vArts of the AmericaslandscapesPre-Columbianmocheandescoating (material)ceramicart of the americas

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