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Moche

Spouted Vessel with Seated Figure Displaying a Painted Group of Objects

100 BCE–500 CE
Ceramic and pigment
23.3 × 19.1 cm (9.2 × 7.5 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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