Bottle in the Form of an Amorous Couple

chimúlate intermediate periodPre-Columbianamericasblackware (black basaltes)earthenware

Date

1200–1450

Medium

Ceramic and pigment

Dimensions

20.3 × 19.1 cm (8 × 7 1/2 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Kate S. Buckingham Endowment

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