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Stirrup Spout Vessel in Form of a Feline, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
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Stirrup Spout Vessel in Form of a Feline, 100 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
Stirrup Spout Vessel in Form of a Feline, 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 Moche Mochica Orange Orange Colour Peru Peruvian Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian South American Spout Spouted Stirrup Spout Vessel 1st Century Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a Stirrup Spout Vessel in the form of a feline, dating back to 100 B. C. - A. D. 500. Created by an unknown artist, this ceramic masterpiece is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of South America. The vessel's intricate design and vibrant orange color immediately draw the viewer's attention. The feline shape adds an element of mystique and power to the piece, reflecting the reverence ancient Peruvian cultures held for these majestic creatures. Examining it up close reveals meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. The spouted handle on top suggests that this vessel was not only meant for aesthetic purposes but also had practical use as a container or homeware item. As part of the Arts of Americas collection at the Art Institute Chicago, this artifact represents an important chapter in pre-Columbian history. It serves as a reminder of the advanced civilizations that thrived in South America long before European contact. The combination of earthenware material and pigments used in its creation speaks volumes about ancient ceramic techniques employed by skilled artisans during that era. This print captures both the beauty and cultural significance embodied within this Stirrup Spout Vessel, offering viewers a glimpse into Peru's rich artistic past while igniting curiosity about its mysterious creator from centuries ago.
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