Handle Spout Vessel in Form of a Seed or Bean

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Culture

Moche

Title

Handle Spout Vessel in Form of a Seed or Bean

Place

Peruvian North Coast (Object made in)

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Made 100 BCE–500 CE

Medium

Ceramic and pigment

Dimensions

14 × 8.9 cm (5 1/2 × 3 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

S. B. Williams Fund and Edward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson

Reference Number

1956.1187

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