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Portrait Vessel of a Young Man with a Scarred Lip by Moche — VisualArtsDB

Portrait Vessel of a Young Man with a Scarred Lip

Portrait Vessel of a Young Man with a Scarred Lip

-100–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 16.2 × 16.2 cm (6 3/8 × 6 3/8 in.)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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americasmodeling (forming)andeanearly intermediate periodvesselsvesselpainting (image making)ceramicsmochicapeopleArts of the Americassouth americanPre-Columbianmocheportraitsandesceramicart of the americas

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