Marta Vargas (also known as Jovita Marta Vargas Dagua, Canelos Quichua, active 20th to 21st century)
Puyo, Pastaza Province, Ecuador
Blackware and Drinking Ware Bowl (Mucawa) with "Bent" (Quingashca) Turtle and Tortoise Motifs
INV-2562
Marta Vargas (also known as Jovita Marta Vargas Dagua, Canelos Quichua, active 20th to 21st century)
Puyo, Pastaza Province, Ecuador2002
Blackware and Drinking Ware Bowl (Mucawa) with "Bent" (Quingashca) Turtle and Tortoise Motifs
Marta Vargas (also known as Jovita Marta Vargas Dagua, Canelos Quichua, active 20th to 21st century) Puyo, Pastaza Province, Ecuador →canelos quichuaArts of the Americassouth americanvessel
Date
2002
Medium
Ceramic, pigment, and shinquillu lacquer, possibly from the Brazilian Elemi (Protium heptophyllum)
Dimensions
9.5 × 22.2 cm (3 3/4 × 8 3/4 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Arnold H. Crane Endowment Fund
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