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Drinking Vessel in the form of a Human Foot

A work made of ceramic, pigment, and shinquillu lacquer, possibly from the brazilian elemi (protium heptophyllum).

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  • A work made of ceramic, pigment, and shinquillu lacquer, possibly from the brazilian elemi (protium heptophyllum).

Date:

1986

Artist:

Filomina Santamaría
Canelos Quichua, active 20th century
Ñucanchi Allpa-Puyu, Pastaza Province, Ecuador

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Filomina Santamaría

Culture

Canelos Quichua

Title

Drinking Vessel in the form of a Human Foot

Places

Ecuador (Object made in), Pastaza (Object made in)

Date

1986

Medium

Ceramic, pigment, and shinquillu lacquer, possibly from the Brazilian Elemi (Protium heptophyllum)

Dimensions

14.6 × 16.5 × 10.3 cm (5 3/4 × 6 1/2 × 4 in.)

Credit Line

Arnold H. Crane Endowment Fund

Reference Number

2020.237

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