Ceramic containers in animal form - Bonn Collection in the Americas

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.