Handmade Ceramic Wild Cat Vessel, "Jaguar Sun"

Product ID: 134901

"This type of vessel is frequently seen at Inti Raymi ceremonies, which celebrate the Sun, our father," explain the Huaman Paucar Family. The ceramic... more

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"This type of vessel is frequently seen at Inti Raymi ceremonies, which celebrate the Sun, our father," explain the Huaman Paucar Family. The ceramic vessel features jaguars for handles, while the hand-painted glyphs recall the geometric glyphs known as tocapu.

  • 1.03 kgs
  • 2.3 lbs
  • 24 cm H x 20 cm W x 16 cm D
  • 9.5" H x 7.75" W x 6.25" D
  • Ceramic
  • Not watertight
  • For decorative use only
  • Signed by the artist
  • Made in Peru
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Peru
  • Product ID: 134901

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Huaman Paucar Family has received 7 microcredit loans with 0% interest from Kiva and Novica, the first for $900 and the most recent for $400. Proceeds were used to invest in the materials they use so that they can increase pottery production.

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