Moche
Trujillo, north coast, Peru
Vessel in the Shape of a Bird
INV-6323
Moche
Trujillo, north coast, Peru100 BCE–500 CE
Vessel in the Shape of a Bird
Moche Trujillo, north coast, Peru →mochemochica ivmochicaearly intermediate periodearthenwareceramics
Date
100 BCE–500 CE
Medium
Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions
H.: 24.8 cm (9 3/4 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of Nathan Cummings
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