Stirrup Spout Vessel

1200-500 BCE (Early Horizon-Early Intermediate)

14.6 cm 21.6 cm 13.3 cm

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This “stirrup-spout” vessel shows a rich use of texture and color to create a beautiful and functional vessel. Much of the container’s body is created from an orange clay which has been repeatedly stippled or dotted with small holes, creating a rough texture which contrasts wi...

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79384
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Economos Works of Art, Santa Fe, New Mexico [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Private collection, 1992, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 2009, by gift.
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