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Single Spout Bottle in the form of a Animal with Lined Skin, A. D. 1000 / 1476
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Single Spout Bottle in the form of a Animal with Lined Skin, A. D. 1000 / 1476
Single Spout Bottle in the form of a Animal with Lined Skin, A.D. 1000/1476
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Bottle Bottles Ceramic And Pigment Cream Cream Colour Lambayeque Late Intermediate Middle Horizon Peru Peruvian Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Spout Spouted Tiahuanaco Twelfth Century Unhappy Vessel Arts Of The Americas Earthenware Thirteenth Century
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the "Single Spout Bottle in the form of an Animal with Lined Skin, A. D. 1000/1476". Dating back to the 12th-15th centuries, this ceramic vessel is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South America. The bottle's unique shape immediately catches the eye, resembling an animal with its spouted mouth and distinctive features. Its cream-colored surface exudes elegance and adds a touch of sophistication to any space it graces. The intricate lining on its skin further enhances its visual appeal, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of its unknown creator. Housed within the prestigious Art Institute of Chicago, this piece represents one of many extraordinary artworks found in their Arts of the Americas collection. As we admire this ancient treasure, we are transported back in time to when civilizations like Tiahuanaco and Lambayeque flourished in what is now Peru. While contemplating this exquisite object, one can't help but wonder about its purpose and significance within pre-Columbian society. Was it used for ceremonial rituals or daily practicalities? Such mysteries add depth and intrigue to our understanding of these historical artifacts. As we delve into South American history through art, let us appreciate how these objects connect us with cultures long gone yet still alive through their enduring creations. This single spout bottle serves as a tangible link between past and present—a silent witness to human ingenuity that continues to captivate hearts across continents today.
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