Storage Jar

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The painted patterns on this large storage jar are arranged to emphasize the swelling shape of the vessel. The animal, bird, and plant motifs are closely related to those found on contemporary textiles.

Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed

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Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed
Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed
Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed
Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed
Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed
Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed
Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed
Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed
Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed
Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed
Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed
Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed
Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed
Storage Jar, Earthenware; painted, unglazed

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