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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Pre-Columbian; Chancay
Title:Two-handled bottle
Date Made:1000-1476
Type:Container; Ceramic
Materials:white clay and pigment
Place Made:South America; Peru; Lima Region
Measurements:Overall: 6 7/8 in x 4 1/2 in x 3 5/8 in; 17.5 cm x 11.4 cm x 9.2 cm
Accession Number:  AC 2013.34
Credit Line:Gift of the Finberg family in memory of Donald Finberg (Class of 1953)
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
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Description:
Light black and stout, this bottle has a spherical base and a cracked, round top. The base features designs of checkerboards and diagonal lines.

Tags:
drinks; abstract; geometry

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