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White Pitcher with Loop Handle and Black Geometric Design

Arts of the Americas

MEDIUM Clay, slip
DATES 900–1300 C.E.
DIMENSIONS 7 1/2 x 5 1/8 in. (19.0 x 13.0 cm)
COLLECTIONS Arts of the Americas
ACCESSION NUMBER 02.256.2820
CREDIT LINE Gift of Charles A. Schieren
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION The object is a tall white pitcher with a curved handle on one side. Its long neck has simple geometric black-brown step designs; its body has a rickrack black-brown outline around the widest diameter of the body forming a row of triangles that are filled in with parallel lines. The handle has a pattern of alternating dot-filled and plain stripes. One small chip in the rim but otherwise in good condition.
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