Framed Print : Duck-Head Vessel 12th-9th century B. C Mexico
Framed Photos from Liszt Collection
Duck-Head Vessel 12th-9th century B. C Mexico
Artokoloro
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 14032356
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4 1 4 Ceramic Ceramics Containers Ducks Form Mesoamerica Mexico Olmec Opening Pigment Serving Special Vessel Wind Operated
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Duck-Head Vessel Framed Print from Artokoloro's collaboration with the Liszt Collection. This exquisite piece of ancient art dates back to the 12th-9th century B.C. from Mexico. The intricate design of the duck-head vessel is beautifully rendered in this high-quality framed print, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. The rich colors and fine details bring the history of Mexico to life, transporting you back in time. Display this unique work of art on your walls and start a conversation about the fascinating history of ancient civilizations. Order your Duck-Head Vessel Framed Print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of the past into your present.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the Duck-Head Vessel, originating from 12th to 9th century B. C Mexico. Crafted by skilled artisans of the Olmec civilization, this ceramic masterpiece stands at an impressive height of 2 1/2 x d and measures approximately 4 1/4 inches in diameter. The vessel's distinctive form takes the shape of an upward facing duck with its bill functioning as the opening for pouring or storing liquids. Intricately incised details adorn its surface, adding depth and texture to its overall appearance. The striking combination of black ceramics and vibrant red pigment further enhances its visual allure. In Mesoamerican art, ducks were often used to represent creatures associated with wind and water elements. This particular vessel served a special purpose, possibly operated as a container for sacred offerings or ceremonial libations in rituals related to air or earth deities. The Duck-Head Vessel is not only a testament to the artistic prowess of ancient civilizations but also provides valuable insights into their cultural practices and beliefs. As part of Artokoloro's Liszt Collection, this print allows us to appreciate the beauty and significance of mesoamerican art while preserving it for future generations to admire.
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