Bull Effigy Vessel

Unknown Peruvian, Peruvian

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early-mid-20th century

Terracotta, white slip

Overall: 12 5/8 × 4 1/2 × 16 in. (32.1 × 11.4 × 40.6 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Constance M. Landmann, in memory of Frederick E. Landmann

2008.4.1

Geography

Place Made: Pucara, Lake Titicaca area, Peru, South America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Vessel

Research Area

Americas

Not on view

Exhibition History

Arte Popular: Frida Kahlo and Fold Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Massachusetts, February 27-June 16, 2019.

Provenance

Collected by Frederick E. (1907-2003) and Constance M. (1912-2011) Landmann, Hanover, New Hampshire, before 1970; given to present, 2008.

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