Pedestal Bowl Depicting an Anthropomorphic Saurian Figure

cocléPre-Columbianamericaslower central americavesselearthenware

Date

1100–1300

Medium

Ceramic and pigment

Dimensions

67.9 × 54.9 cm (26 3/4 × 21 5/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

African and Amerindian Art Purchase Fund

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