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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Huetar Culture Animal Effigy Vessel, 900 CE - 1200 CE
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Huetar Culture Animal Effigy Vessel, 900 CE - 1200 CE
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Huetar Culture Animal Effigy Vessel, 900 CE - 1200 CE

Huetar Culture Animal Effigy Vessel, 900 CE - 1200 CE

Terracotta
2.75 x 3.375
PF.1192
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Though his expression is fierce, the plump body of this creature makes him more charming than fearsome. The short tail and rounded ears suggest that this might possibly be a...
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Though his expression is fierce, the plump body of this creature makes him more charming than fearsome. The short tail and rounded ears suggest that this might possibly be a bear, an animal sometimes found as far south as Costa Rica. He evokes for us a culture very aware of the natural world, one for which even the simplest object was worthy of decoration. To hold this little vessel is to touch that vanished world directly.
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