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Deity-Head Vessel

Cleveland Museum of Art

The vessel, titled "Deity-Head Vessel," features a predominantly reddish-brown body with white and black accents. It has a handle on top resembling a "D" shape, with the curved portion rising from the vessel's head and the straight portion extending upwards. Two circular eye sockets are present on the front, with white rims and black centers. A nose and mouth are also depicted on the front. The vessel's body is shaped like a human head. A small protrusion is on each side, resembling ears. The background transitions from dark gray at the top to light gray at the bottom.

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708 × 893 px
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