“Blackware Jar with Single Spout” by Chimú (1200–1450) is a public-domain (CC0) artwork, free to view, download and reuse for any purpose. It is catalogued from the open collection of Art Institute of Chicago.

Blackware Jar with Single Spout

Blackware Jar with Single Spout

TitleBlackware Jar with Single Spout
ArtistChimú North coast, Peru
Date1200–1450 13th century
MediumCeramic
Classificationblackware (black basaltes)
OriginPeruvian North Coast Peru
Holding institutionArt Institute of Chicago
Credit lineGift of Nathan Cummings
RightsPublic domain (CC0)

About this artwork

“Blackware Jar with Single Spout” is a work by Chimú North coast, Peru, dated 1200–1450. It is executed in ceramic and classified as blackware (black basaltes). This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Updated 2026-09-05