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Vessel in the Form of an Achira Root, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
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Vessel in the Form of an Achira Root, 180 B. C. / A. D. 500. Creator: Unknown
Vessel in the Form of an Achira Root, 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 Bridge Vessel Ceramic And Pigment Double Spout Double Spouted Early Intermediate Geometric Geometrical Nazca Peru Peruvian Pigment Pre Colombian Pre Columbian Precolombian Precolumbian Rhizome South American Spout Spouted Vessel 1st Century Arrowroot Arts Of The Americas Black Colour Earthenware
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This print showcases a remarkable artifact known as the "Vessel in the Form of an Achira Root" created between 180 B. C. and A. D. 500 by an unknown artist. Originating from Peru, this ceramic masterpiece belongs to the early intermediate period and represents the rich heritage art of South America. The vessel's unique design resembles a rhizome or arrowroot root, with its intricate geometric patterns and double spouted structure. The black pigment beautifully contrasts against the white background, creating a visually striking piece that is both decorative and functional. Every detail of this ancient object speaks to the skill and creativity of its creator. The precise decoration on its surface reflects nature's influence on Peruvian culture during that time, while also showcasing their advanced ceramic techniques. As we marvel at this extraordinary artifact, we are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity and craftsmanship of our ancestors. It serves as a testament to their connection with nature and their ability to transform simple objects into works of art. This photograph captures every nuance of this precious vessel, allowing us to appreciate its beauty up close. Its presence reminds us of our shared human history across continents and centuries, bridging gaps between cultures through artistry. With each glance at this image, we are reminded not only of our past but also inspired by the limitless possibilities that lie within artistic expression – a timeless reminder that transcends commercial use for generations to come.
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