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stirrup spout vessel with figures

450-650

Mochica

47.27

Not currently on view

slippigmentclay

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Artwork Details

Culture
Creation Date
450-650
Creation Location
Peru
Materials
fired clay, slip, pigment
Object Types
vessels (containers)
Dimensions

10-3/4 x 5-5/8 x 5-5/8 in.

Accession Number
47.27
Credit Line

Gift of Ernest C. Ropkey

Copyright
Public Domain
Collection

Native Arts of the Americas

Color Palette

(Walram V. Von Schoeler, New York, New York); Ernest C. Ropkey; purchased by the John Herron Art Institute, now the Indianapolis Museum of Art at Newfields, Indianapolis, Indiana in 1947.



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