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Moche

Fragment of Figural Jar in the Form of a Figure, Possibly Ai-Apec

100 BCE–500 CE
Ceramic and pigment
13 × 13.7 cm (5.1 × 5.4 in)

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

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