Figure Vessel, 3rd–1st century B.C., Mexico, Mesoamerica, Michoacan, Chupicuaro, Ceramic, H. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm), Ceramics-Containers, The bold geometric patterns in red, black, and white are characteristic of works in Chupicuaro style. Known from a region in the western state of Guanajuato that was flooded when a large dam was built in the late 1940s, Chupicuaro ceramic figures merge human and vessel forms in a manner well illustrated here
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Figure Vessel, 3rd–1st century B.C, Mexico, Mesoamerica, Michoacan, Chupicuaro, Ceramic, H, 5 3/8, 13.7 cm, Ceramics-Containers, bold, geometric, patterns, red, black, white, characteristic, works, Chupicuaro style, region, western state, Guanajuato, flooded, large dam, built, late 1940s, ceramic, figures, merge, human, vessel forms, manner well, illustrated
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