Raptorial Bird Effigy Vessel, Possibly a Falcon
This masterful portrayal of a shaman's raptorial bird spirit form relies on a skillful integration of modeling and painting to achieve a convincing composition. The bird's head, including the raptor's deadly pointed beak, and the tips of its wings and tail are indicated by mod...
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80437
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sculpture
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normalized
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Enrique Vargas; purchased by John G. Bourne, 1990s; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 2017.
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CC0
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en
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6
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