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Animal Effigy Jar
Animal Effigy Jar

Animal Effigy Jar

Artist Unknown
Datecirca 600–1300
MediumCeramic with red-orange, orange, and black on light orange slip paint
Dimensionsheight: 20 1/2in. (52.1cm)
diameter (at widest point): 13in. (33cm)
diameter (rim): 8 1/4in. (21cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Dr. Clifton F. Mountain and Mrs. Marilyn T. Mountain
Object number96.4.14
On View
Not on view
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Objects of Desire: The Museum Collects, 1994-2004," July 18, 2004-February 27, 2005.
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