Kero-form beaker with bird attached
Kero-form beaker with bird attached

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Art of the Ancient Americas

Kero-form beaker with bird attached

Wari or Tiwanaku
Middle Horizon
y1984-75

Information

Title
Kero-form beaker with bird attached
Medium
Ceramic with polychrome design
Dimensions
19 × 16 × 28.1 cm (7 1/2 × 6 5/16 × 11 1/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Robert A. Winters, Class of 1935
Object Number
y1984-75
Place Made

South America, Peru

Culture
Huari, Tiahuanaco
Type
ceramics, beakers (drinking vessels)
Materials
polychrome, ceramic
Subject
birds

Gift of Robert A. Winters (1912-2006), Class of 1935, to the Princeton University Art Museum, 1984.

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