Globular vessel by Anonymous

Globular vessel Date Unknown

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ceramic, earthenware

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3d sculpting

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egg art

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ceramic

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sculptural image

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culinary art

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earthenware

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stoneware

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sculpting

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food art

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watercolour illustration

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food photography

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watercolor

This small, ceramic vessel, known as a "Globular vessel," is an example of Pre-Columbian art from an anonymous artist. It's a testament to the artistry of ancient cultures, featuring an intricate depiction of a stylized animal figure, perhaps a jaguar, that encircles the vessel's body. The vessel's rounded form and detailed animal imagery make it a fascinating example of early American craftsmanship. Currently housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, this piece offers insight into the artistic traditions and cultural beliefs of ancient civilizations in the Americas.

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