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South America. Tuncahuan culture. Central highlands of Ecuad
South America. Tuncahuan culture. Central highlands of Ecuador. 500 BC-500 AD. Ceramic vessel decorated with white paint and red slip. 34 x 15 cm. (diameter). From Ecuador. Private collection
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Americas Bottle Bowl Ceramic Ecuador Formative Natives Piece Pottery Pre Columbian Precolumbian Prehistory Private Olla
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a beautifully preserved ceramic vessel from the Tuncahuan culture, which thrived in the central highlands of Ecuador between 500 BC and 500 AD. The Tuncahuan people are known for their intricate and sophisticated pottery, which often featured white paint and red slip decorations. This particular piece, measuring 34 x 15 cm in diameter, is an exquisite example of their late formative period artistry. The vessel, which could have functioned as an olla or a bowl, is adorned with delicate white paint designs against a rich red slip background. The intricate patterns suggest a deep connection to the natural world, with geometric shapes and curvilinear lines reminiscent of the rolling hills and verdant landscapes of the highlands. The Tuncahuan culture is an important chapter in the rich pre-Columbian history of South America, offering a glimpse into the lives of the indigenous peoples who inhabited the region long before European contact. This ceramic vessel, now in a private collection, is a testament to their artistic achievements and the enduring legacy of their culture.
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