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Figurine of a Coatimundi (Cuchuchu) by Apacha Vargas — VisualArtsDB

Figurine of a Coatimundi (Cuchuchu)

Figurine of a Coatimundi (Cuchuchu)

1976

Medium: Ceramic, pigment, and shinquillu lacquer, possibly from the Brazilian Elemi (Protium heptophyllum)
Dimensions: 15.9 × 16.5 × 14 cm (6 1/4 × 6 1/2 × 5 1/2 in.)
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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canelos quichua

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firing (heating)canelos quichuaclayshinquillu lacquerlacquerArts of the Americassouth americanceramicpigment

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