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Blackware Vessel in the Form of a Llama

A work made of ceramic.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of ceramic.

Date:

1200–1450

Artist:

Chimú
North coast, Peru

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Culture

Chimú

Title

Blackware Vessel in the Form of a Llama

Place

Peruvian North Coast (Object made in:)

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Made 1200–1450

Medium

Ceramic

Dimensions

26.7 × 32.4 × 19.1 cm (10 1/2 × 12 3/4 × 7 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Brian Maldonado

Reference Number

1956.786

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