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Portrait Vessel in the Form of a Ruler by Moche — VisualArtsDB

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Portrait Vessel in the Form of a Ruler

Portrait Vessel in the Form of a Ruler

Portrait Vessel in the Form of a Ruler

-100–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: H.: 27.9 cm (11 in.)
Genre: Earthenware
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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paintandeanvesselsearthenwarevesselceramicspeopleinorganic materialArts of the Americassouth americanmocheportraitsandescoating (material)ceramicpigmentart of the americas

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