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Kero with palm trees and flowers, mid 17th-late 18th century (wood, lacquer-like paint)
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Kero with palm trees and flowers, mid 17th-late 18th century (wood, lacquer-like paint)
1068456 Kero with palm trees and flowers, mid 17th-late 18th century (wood, lacquer-like paint) by Incan; 17.31 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: Post-Conquest Inca.
A Kero is an ancient South America ceremonial cup); The Nora and John Wise Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jake L. Hamon, the Eugene McDermott Family, Mr. and Mrs. Algur H. Meadows and the Meadows Foundation, Incorporated, and Mr. and Mrs. John D. Murchison
Media ID 33392356
© The Nora and John Wise Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Jake L. Hamon, the Eugene McDermott Family, Mr. and Mrs. Algur H. Meadows and the Meadows Foundation, Incorporated, and Mr. and Mrs. John D. Murchison / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a Kero, an ancient South American ceremonial cup, dating back to the mid 17th-late 18th century. Crafted with wood and adorned with lacquer-like paint, this exquisite piece of art measures approximately 17.31 cm in height. Currently housed at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA, it is part of The Nora and John Wise Collection. The Kero features intricate depictions of palm trees and flowers, transporting viewers to a lush tropical landscape. Its vibrant colors and meticulous detailing reflect the skilled craftsmanship of its Incan creator. This Post-Conquest Inca artifact offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of South America during this period. Acquired as a gift from various generous donors including Mr. and Mrs. Jake L. Hamon, the Eugene McDermott Family, Mr. and Mrs. Algur H. Meadows, the Meadows Foundation Incorporated, and Mr. and Mrs. John D. Murchison, this artwork holds immense historical significance. The print captures every nuance of this remarkable piece while emphasizing its striking beauty. The play between light and shadow enhances our appreciation for its intricate design, making it truly come alive before our eyes. As we admire this work of art, it serves as a reminder that artistic expression knows no boundaries or limitations. It transcends time, culture, and geography. This Kero not only represents an important part of South American history but also stands as testament to human creativity throughout centuries. Through Fine Art Finder's collaboration with Bridgeman Images, the essence and allureof this extraordinary artifact are brought forth, enabling us to appreciate its magnificence even from afar
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