Vessel in the Form of a Hunchback Figure Carrying a Jar

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Date

1200–1500

Medium

Ceramic and pigment

Dimensions

13.3 × 14 cm (5 1/2 × 5 1/2 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

African and Amerindian Art Purchase Fund

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