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Mochica Stirrup Spout Pot, Peru, 1-750
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Mochica Stirrup Spout Pot, Peru, 1-750
Mochica Stirrup Spout Pot, Peru, 1-750. Royal Scottish Museum, Edinburgh
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Cats Climbing Feline Felines Moche Mochica Peru Peruvian Royal Scottish Museum South American Spout Spouted Stirrup Spout Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art, the Mochica Stirrup Spout Pot from Peru. Dating back to 1-750 AD, this artifact is housed in the prestigious Royal Scottish Museum in Edinburgh. The pot depicts an exquisite scene of feline creatures climbing and frolicking amidst vibrant colors and intricate details. These majestic cats, symbolic of power and grace, are beautifully captured in their natural habitat on this South American continent. As we admire this 20th-century photograph by CM Dixon, we can't help but marvel at the craftsmanship and creativity displayed by the Moche civilization. The stirrup spout design adds functionality to its aesthetic appeal, making it not just a work of art but also a practical vessel for everyday use. Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness the rich cultural heritage of Peru. It serves as a reminder that art has always been an integral part of human existence – a means to express ideas and concepts that transcend generations. Mike Dixon's skillful photography allows us to appreciate every minute detail of this historic object while preserving its authenticity. This print is more than just a decorative piece; it represents our fascination with history and our desire to connect with civilizations long gone.
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