Alegría Canelos (Canelos Quichua, active 20th century)
Puyo, Pastaza Province, Ecuador
Drinking Bowl (Mucawa) in the Shape of Half of a Calabash, with Anaconda and Turtle Motifs
INV-2562
Alegría Canelos (Canelos Quichua, active 20th century)
Puyo, Pastaza Province, Ecuador1986
Drinking Bowl (Mucawa) in the Shape of Half of a Calabash, with Anaconda and Turtle Motifs
Alegría Canelos (Canelos Quichua, active 20th century) Puyo, Pastaza Province, Ecuador →canelos quichuaArts of the Americassouth americanvessel
Date
1986
Medium
Ceramic, pigment, and shinquillu lacquer, possibly from the Brazilian Elemi (Protium heptophyllum)
Dimensions
1316 × 18.4 cm (3 × 7 1/4 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Arnold H. Crane Endowment Fund
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