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Flute Incised with Geometric Design by Chimú — VisualArtsDB

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Blackware (black basaltes)
Flute Incised with Geometric Design

Flute Incised with Geometric Design

Flute Incised with Geometric Design

1200–1450

Medium: Ceramic
Dimensions: 18.4 × 5.1 cm (7 1/4 × 2 in.)
Genre: Blackware (black basaltes)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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americasandeanvesselsearthenwarevesselceramicsmusical instrumentinorganic materialchimúArts of the AmericasPre-Columbianblackware (black basaltes)andeslate intermediate periodceramicart of the americas

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