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Figural Vessel900–1430 CE

Not on view
Ceramic figural vessel with rounded body, modeled human face with painted eyes and nose, small clasped hands in relief, and dark painted bands and U-shaped motifs

Unknown, Figural Vessel, 900–1430 CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Phil Berg Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Figural Vessel
Culture
Chancay
Place Made
Peru, Central Coast
Date Made
900–1430 CE
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
Height: 11 7/8 in. (30.16 cm)
Credit Line
The Phil Berg Collection
Accession Number
M.71.73.231
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography
  • Berg, Phil. Man Came This Way: Objects from the Phil Berg Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1971.