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An orange-red ceramic vessel in the shape of an abstract figure with wide-set eyes and short arms, a handle at back.
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Peruvian North Coast / 1000–1476

Single Spout Vessel with Molded Abstract Figure

Single Spout Vessel with Molded Abstract Figure

Look closely at Single Spout Vessel with Molded Abstract Figure. An orange-red ceramic vessel in the shape of an abstract figure with wide-set eyes and short arms, a handle at back.

What detail would you point out to someone seeing this for the first time? The Art Institute dates Single Spout Vessel with Molded Abstract Figure to 1000–1476.

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Lambayeque North coast, Peru made this ceramics. The museum dates it 1000–1476.

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Art Institute of ChicagoSingle Spout Vessel with Molded Abstract Figure

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