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On View In:
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Artist:
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Moche
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Title:
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Vessel with Lobster Motif
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Date:
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400-499
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Medium:
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Ceramic, pigment
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Dimensions:
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8 x 8 1/2in. (20.3 x 21.6cm)
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Credit Line:
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The William Hood Dunwoody Fund
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Location:
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Gallery Not on view
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Object Description
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Classification:
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Ceramic
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Physical Description:
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Stirrup-handle jar with a crab modelled in full relief on top. The crab is painted in reddish brown with details in cream on a cream slip ground. Lower part of jar painted in the same reddish brown and burnished.
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Creation Place:
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South America, Peru, Andean region
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Accession #:
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44.41.2
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Owner:
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The Minneapolis Institute of Arts
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