Musico Moche Civilization Ceramic Container
During the pre Columbian period, music and dance were an indispensable part of the local cultural tradition in the Musico Moche civilization (200-850 AD). Musical instruments made by cultures such as Moche provide rhythm and atmosphere for religious ceremonies and community activities such as farming, channel cleaning, or sowing. This pottery container depicts the image of a Moche musician. He was wearing a long robe decorated with natural element patterns, such as waves, cats, and snakes. Under focused gaze, he was playing the Andean flute or panpipe, playing the melody.
Ancient Twin Body Bottle Ceramic Container
It is a container with a dual body structure, usually having a bridge shaped handle and a straight neck. The front part is sculptural, while the back part is a side pressed spherical shape decorated with goose skin texture and a personified figure wearing a hat, earmuffs, collar, and anku (an ancient Egyptian scepter). The sculpture depicts a female figure sitting on her lap, breastfeeding a baby sitting on her left knee. This woman has long hair and neck decorations.
Alabast bottle
It is a small pottery or glass container used to hold oil. Originating from ancient Egypt in the 11th century BC, it was originally a container carved from snowflake plaster, which is also the origin of the name "Alabast Bottle". Over time, this type of container began to be made using more materials besides snowflake gypsum. Most Alabast bottles have a similar shape, with a slender body and a circular bottom. Usually there is an opening with a lip at the top, and there may be small handles on both sides of the container neck.
Frog shaped ceramic container
This frog shaped container has its body carved into a crouching posture, with a handle and water outlet on its back. Decorated with black, yellow, brown, and red paint, with horizontal black lines on the surface to represent the rough skin of frogs. The dots on the back and chin may represent the markings of the Marangon Poison Frog, named after the toxic chemicals it secretes as weapons against predators. The strong substance secreted by Poison Arrow Frog has also been used as medicine. Usually lives in rainforests, near rivers and lakes. Due to the destruction of its natural habitat, the Malan Weng Poison Frog is considered an endangered species.
The statue jar that blows the whistle
It is an ancient American ceramic artwork, a double mouthed bottle with a bridge. This jar has a straight opening located at the top of one side, connected to the closed opening on the other side through a bridge like handle. The closed mouth is shaped into a human figure playing an instrument. This container is designed as a water tank that can force air through a whistle inside a chamber. When water pours out from it, the air will make a whistle. It was created around 200 BC by an unknown artist in the Salina culture of Peru.
ParrotEffigy parrot shaped container
It is an ancient American artwork inspired by parrots. This container is shaped like a parrot, with its tail feathers cleverly designed as a practical outlet. In ancient American art, parrots held significant symbolic importance. For example, in Mexican tradition, parrots symbolize fire and the sun due to their bright feathers. This work not only showcases the creativity and craftsmanship of ancient artists, but also reflects their profound understanding and reverence for the forces of nature and the universe.
Esquifo Ancient Greek Ceramic Containers - Metropolitan Museum of Art
It is an ancient Greek container with a deep bowl, wide mouth, and handles on both sides. A cup used for drinking liquids. Originating from Attica region, it was made around 500 BC. Belonging to the Athenian painters, the scene depicts two male characters engaged in a Greek wrestling competition called "pancr á tio", with the other two watching as spectators or coaches. It is currently collected at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
L é cito Ancient Greek Ceramic Container - Metropolitan Museum of Art
It is a container used in ancient Greece to store oil, especially olive oil. This type of container typically has a slender body, a handle connecting the neck and body, and a narrow mouth without a pouring port. In ancient Greek culture, it was not only a daily necessity, but also commonly used as burial objects. Now collected in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, it is a red painted pottery belonging to the painter Tithonus, made around 480 BC. The scene depicts Athena holding a spear and helmet, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship of ancient Greek art.
Anfu Lagu Greek Ceramic Container - Baltimore
It is a container from ancient Greece, named after the Greek words "Amphi" (meaning "both sides") and "Pero" (meaning "to carry"). This container has two vertical handles on each side, connecting the bottle mouth or neck to the bottle body. It is mainly used for storing and transporting solids and liquids, especially closely related to the transportation of wine and olive oil. In the Attica region around 400 to 375 BC, an Athenian painter created an artwork depicting the struggle between Poseidon and Athena for Attica land. This work is currently stored in Baltimore.
Hidria Ancient Greek Ceramic Container - Paul Getty Museum
Greek for ὑδρία, it is an ancient Greek ceramic container primarily used for storing and transporting water. The characteristic of this ceramic is that it has three handles: two horizontal side handles for lifting the container, and a vertical rear handle for pouring the contents. Around 550 BC, a hidria was produced in the Attica region, depicting scenes of Dionysus, Ariadne, and Poseidon. This artwork is currently housed in the Paul Getty Museum. This ancient Greek ceramic work not only showcases the craftsmanship of the time, but also reflects Greek mythology and religious beliefs.
P í xie Ancient Greek Small Container
It is a small container from ancient Greece, usually used to store personal belongings. During the period of 490-480 BC, this container was decorated with the technique of "black pattern". It depicts a mythological scene of Athena and Poseidon competing for land in Attica. In the scene, Kekropus serves as a witness, accompanied by two knights, while a female figure runs towards the olive tree created by Athena. This scene not only showcases the mythological stories of ancient Greece, but also reflects the identity and cultural values of the Athenians.
Ceramic containers in animal form - Bonn Collection in the Americas
It is a type of pottery with animal characteristics, usually designed in the shape of animals or decorated with animal images. It is a work from the Bonn Collection in the Americas, which is a circular expansion casting container with angled spout connected in a stirrup shape. It was painted in colorful colors. The eye area, as well as the nose and ears in animal form, were depicted in detail and painted with additional eye and facial decorations. The origin is unknown, but it is collected in Teddy Hahn's collection. Not only does it have practical functions, but it also reflects the artistic aesthetics and cultural characteristics of ancient civilization.
Pilgrimage Bottle
It is a ceramic container with Eastern patterns and golden glaze, produced in the 16th century. This bottle design has two vertical sausage shaped ear handles. This type of bottle is usually used by pilgrims to carry holy water or other liquids, and its golden luster and Eastern style decoration make it not only practical, but also of high artistic value and symbolic significance. Golden glaze is a special ceramic glaze that contains suspended metal particles and typically appears dark brown in color. This glaze needs to be fired again on ceramics that have already been fired and glazed to showcase its unique luster effect. It is not only a manifestation of religious beliefs, but also a showcase of ceramic craftsmanship at that time.
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