Penguin Vessel
| Title | Penguin Vessel |
|---|---|
| Artist | Ceramist unknown (Nazca) South coast, Peru |
| Date | 350–500 CE 4th century |
| Medium | Earthenware and slip |
| Classification | earthenware |
| Origin | Peruvian South Coast Peruvian South Coast |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Kate S. Buckingham Endowment |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Penguin Vessel” is a work by Ceramist unknown (Nazca) South coast, Peru, dated 350–500 CE. It is executed in earthenware and slip and classified as earthenware. 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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Catalogued as earthenware. See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
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Dated to 350–500 CE. Explore the wider set of works from the 4th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Peruvian South Coast. Browse more public-domain art from Peruvian South Coast.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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