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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Jar
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Jar

Artist/Maker (North Coast, Peru)
Date100-800
Mediumpottery and paint
DimensionsOverall: 10 3/8 x 7 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (26.4 x 18.4 x 19.1 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of A. D. Vara
Terms
    Object number87.0032
    DescriptionJar in the form of a seated lord appearing to emerge from a mountain-like form. The conical headdress may indicate warrior status. The posture and style of the seat is much like those associated with Moche thrones.
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    Not on view
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Moche
    100-800
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Maya (archaeological culture)
    ca. 600-900
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Edouard Félicien Alexis Pépin
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Moche
    100-800
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Maya (archaeological culture)
    ca. 600-900
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Colima
    ca. 300 BCE-300 CE
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Central Highlands/Atlantic Watershed
    ca. 1000-1550
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Dan people
    20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Kuba people
    mid 20th century
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Maya (archaeological culture)
    ca. 800-1300
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Classic Veracruz
    ca. 200-400
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    ca. 450-650