Circular Vessel Depicting Figures Holding Ceremonial Staffs
180 BCE–500 CE
Ceramic and pigment
16.5 × 14.8 cm (6.5 × 5.8 in)
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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026
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