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Collections

Vessel in the Form of a Duck800–400 BCE

Not on view
Burnished dark brown ceramic vessel modeled as a seated duck, with incised feather decoration and an open circular mouth at the top of the neck
Title
Vessel in the Form of a Duck
Culture
Olmec
Place Made
Date Made
800–400 BCE
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
Diameter: 2 4/5 in. (7.112 cm); 6 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (16.51 x 14.605 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.60
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas