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Jar in the Form of an Abstract Human Figure

A work made of ceramic and pigment.
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  • A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Date:

700–1000

Artist:

Tiwanaku-Wari
Bolivia or Peru

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 136

Department

Arts of the Americas

Culture

Tiwanaku

Title

Jar in the Form of an Abstract Human Figure

Place

Bolivia (Object made in)

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700 CE–1000

Medium

Ceramic and pigment

Dimensions

H.: 28.6 cm (11 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Jeanette and Floyd E. Schlau

Reference Number

1998.411

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