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Beer Vessel (Chomo)

A work made of slip-decorated earthenware.

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  • A work made of slip-decorated earthenware.

Date:

c. 1950s

Artist:

Shipibo
South of Pucallpa, along the Ucayali River, Peru

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Culture

Shipibo

Title

Beer Vessel (Chomo)

Place

Peru (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1940–1960

Medium

Slip-decorated earthenware

Dimensions

73.7 × 78.7 cm (29 × 31 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Lynn and Allen Turner

Reference Number

2011.100

Extended information about this artwork

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