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Vessel with Abstract Feline and Falcon-Head Spout by Paracas — VisualArtsDB

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Vessel with Abstract Feline and Falcon-Head Spout

Vessel with Abstract Feline and Falcon-Head Spout

Vessel with Abstract Feline and Falcon-Head Spout

-650–-150

Medium: Ceramic with resinous postfire paint
Dimensions: 13.7 × 20 cm (6 3/8 × 7 7/8 in.)
Genre: Earthenware
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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encaustic decorationamericasparacasmodeling (forming)andeanvesselsearthenwarevesselanimalspainting (image making)ceramicsearly horizonbirdsinorganic materialArts of the AmericasPre-Columbianandesfelineceramicart of the americasgeometric motif

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