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Pedestal Kero, 1630-1780 (wood, lacquer-like paint)
1068464 Pedestal Kero, 1630-1780 (wood, lacquer-like paint) by Incan; 10 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, bequest of John Wise, 1983
Media ID 33392360
© The Nora and John Wise Collection, bequest of John Wise, 1983 / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the "Pedestal Kero, 1630-1780" by Incan, a remarkable piece of art that can be found at the Dallas Museum of Art in Texas, USA. Crafted from wood and adorned with lacquer-like paint, this ceremonial cup is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of ancient South America. The Kero holds great significance in Incan culture as it was used during important ceremonies and rituals. Standing at just 10 cm tall, this intricately designed cup reflects the craftsmanship and attention to detail prevalent during the post-conquest era. Its vibrant colors and exquisite patterns are a testament to the artistic skills possessed by its creator. Part of The Nora and John Wise Collection, generously bequeathed by John Wise in 1983, this artifact provides us with a glimpse into South America's past. Dating back to the 17th century or possibly even earlier around circa 1600s, it represents an era when indigenous cultures were adapting to new influences brought about by colonization. As we admire this masterpiece captured through Bridgeman Images' lens, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic beauty but also its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of our shared human history and the diverse artistic expressions that have shaped our world. Through art like this Pedestal Kero, we gain insight into different cultures and their unique traditions. It invites us to explore anthropology and delve deeper into understanding societies beyond our own borders. This photograph encourages us to appreciate works of art for their ability to transcend time while celebrating both individual creativity and collective heritage.
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