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Jar in the Form of a Seated Figure by Moche — VisualArtsDB

Jar in the Form of a Seated Figure

Jar in the Form of a Seated Figure

-100–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 34.3 × 21 cm (13 1/2 × 8 1/4 in.)
Genre: earthenware
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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americasmodeling (forming)andeanearly intermediate periodvesselsearthenwarevesselpainting (image making)ceramicsmochicapeopleinorganic materialmochica vArts of the Americassouth americanPre-Columbianmocheandesceramicart of the americas

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