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Blackware Stirrup Spout Vessel with Incised Squared Spiral Motif

1200–1450
Ceramic
23.5 × 13.2 cm (9.3 × 5.2 in)

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

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