The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Single Spout Jar in the Form of a Feline

Single Spout Jar in the Form of a Feline

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Single Spout Jar in the Form of a Feline

Date:: 7th–5th century BCE
Geography:: Peru, Ica Valley
Culture:: Paracas
Medium:: Ceramic, pigment
Dimensions:: Overall: 3 3/8 in. (8.57 cm)
Classification:: Ceramics-Containers
Credit Line:: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Cummings, 1964
Accession Number:: 64.228.90

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