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Vessel Depicting Ritual Performer Wearing a Feline Mask with a Symbolic Trail, 180 B. C. / A
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Vessel Depicting Ritual Performer Wearing a Feline Mask with a Symbolic Trail, 180 B. C. / A
Vessel Depicting Ritual Performer Wearing a Feline Mask with a Symbolic Trail, 180 B.C./A.D. 500
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1st Century Ad 1st Century Bc 2nd Century 2nd Century Bc 3rd Century 4th Century Abstract Beige Ceramic And Pigment Early Intermediate Feline Mask Nazca Orange Orange Colour Peru Peruvian Pigment Poking Tongue Out Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Ritual Rude Rudeness South American Sticking Out Tongue Vessel 1st Century Arts Of The Americas Earthenware
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This print showcases a remarkable vessel dating back to 180 B. C. - A. D. 500, depicting a ritual performer wearing an intriguing feline mask with a symbolic trail. The vessel, crafted from earthenware and adorned with vibrant pigments, is an exquisite example of the arts of the Americas. The close-up view allows us to appreciate the intricate details of this ancient artifact. The ceramic surface is decorated with abstract patterns in shades of beige and white, creating a visually striking contrast against the orange-colored mask. The performer's face, hidden behind the feline mask, exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. The artist skillfully captures the essence of performance through this vessel's design. With its tongue playfully poking out in a seemingly rude manner, it adds an element of surprise and humor to this ceremonial piece. Originating from Peru's Nazca culture during South America's early intermediate period, this vessel represents their rich heritage artistry. It serves as both a decorative object and functional container for rituals or ceremonies. As we gaze upon this enigmatic artwork by Unknown hands, we are transported back in time to witness ancient traditions come alive through their skilled craftsmanship and artistic expression.
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