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Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of a Mace with Fineline Mace and Shield Motifs, 100 B. C
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Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of a Mace with Fineline Mace and Shield Motifs, 100 B. C
Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of a Mace with Fineline Mace and Shield Motifs, 100 B.C./A.D. 500
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1st Century Ad 1st Century Bc 2nd Century 3rd Century 4th Century Ceramic And Pigment Early Intermediate Feline Handle Mask Moche Mochica Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Shield South American Spout Spouted Symbol Vessel 1st Century Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of a Mace with Fineline Mace and Shield Motifs, dating back to 100 B. C. This exquisite piece of art, crafted from earthenware and adorned with intricate ceramic and pigment designs, is believed to be of Moche origin from Peru. The vessel's unique shape resembles that of a mace, featuring delicate fineline motifs depicting shields and felines. The attention to detail is remarkable, as every stroke brings life to the ancient symbols engraved on its surface. The brown hues contrast beautifully against the white background, creating an eye-catching color palette. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago's Arts of the Americas gallery, this artifact represents South American heritage art at its finest. Its presence evokes curiosity about the unknown artist who skillfully created such an extraordinary piece centuries ago. As we admire this close-up image capturing every minute detail, we are transported back in time to an era when ceramics were not just functional containers but also works of art. This vessel serves as a testament to the rich cultural history and artistic prowess of pre-Columbian civilizations in South America. Whether you appreciate historical artifacts or simply marvel at beautiful craftsmanship, this Handle Spout Vessel offers a glimpse into our past while remaining timeless in its beauty.
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