Container
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Container

TitleContainer
Date1200–200 BCE 11th century BCE
Mediumsteatite
ClassificationStone
OriginPeru, North Coast, Cupisnique style Peru
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineContainer, 1200–200 BCE. Peru, North Coast, Cupisnique style. Steatite; overall: 6.6 x 9.3 cm (2 5/8 x 3 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1955.167
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Container” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 1200–200 BCE. It is executed in steatite and classified as stone. 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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