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Pitcher, Long-Necked with Loop Handle

900 - 1521 CE
10th-16th century
10 1/2 in. x 6 1/4 in. (26.67 cm x 15.88 cm)

Mixtec, Mexican, (active 1200–1400)

Object Type: Pre-Columbian
Medium and Support: Ceramic
Credit Line: Gift of William O. Gross Jr.
Accession Number: 1986.049

Object Description
Long-necked, tall pitcher with loop handle. Round base with cylindrical top. Black color on upper half of base with three depressed unglazed medallions. Upper third of cylindrical top has black color with three small tongues evenly spaced at top of handle level. Red on lower two-thirds of upper cylinder and below black on base. Highly polished black, very fine combination of colors and form, unique. Gross No. 34 MMX

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