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| Title | Vessel |
| Artist | Artist Unknown (Peru) |
| Date | 100 B.C.-A.D. 600 |
| Institution | Minneapolis Institute of Arts |
| Location | Not on view. |
| Medium: | Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Ceramic | Ceramic, pigment |
| Size: | 10 x 4 15/16 x 5 in. (25.4 x 12.54 x 12.7 cm) |
| Creation Place: | South America, Peru, Andean region |
| Culture: | South America, Peru, Andean region |
| Physical Description: | Jar with rounded base in the form of a human figure wearing a puma mask. Details of the face in relief, and arms, holding a club and a trophy head in front of the body, in low relief. Two toed- rectangles indicate feet at bottom of body. Details of face, arms, trophy head, feet, and a garment hanging over the shoulders in back, painted in red, brown, grey, and white on buff slip ground. Single spout handle. Burnished. |
| Credit: | Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The William Hood Dunwoody Fund |
| Accession Number: | 44.41.12 |
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| Added to Site: | February 28, 2009 |
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