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Buff and brown ceramic jar with checkerboard pattern of cross-hatched squares and an animal-shaped handle on the right side.

Jar with Textile-Like Pattern and Handle in Form of an Animal

A ceramic jar with a wide, slightly flaring mouth and rounded body, decorated with a checkerboard of square cells filled with cross-hatched and plain buff panels in brown pigment. A small animal figure forms the handle on the right, and a short lug projects on the left.

Artist
Chancay
Date
1000–1476
Medium
Ceramic and pigment
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 1778 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1476).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Buckingham Fund and James W. Ellsworth

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