Chullpavessel pottery - Bonn American Collection, University of Bonn

Chullpavessel pottery - Bonn American Collection, University of Bonn

It is a double conical spherical pottery with human morphological characteristics, which was donated as a gift to A. in the American Collection of the University of Bonn in 2005 Elmer's collection. This pottery comes from the Chuquisaca region of Bolivia and has been painted with colorful colors. It is an important material for studying ancient culture and religious beliefs. Known for its unique double conical spherical design and decorative figures, this design may be related to funeral towers in ancient Andean regions. As part of the American collection at the University of Bonn, it provides us with a unique perspective on understanding ancient Andean civilization.
Nazca Double Mouth Bridge Pottery - American Collection, University of Bonn

Nazca Double Mouth Bridge Pottery - American Collection, University of Bonn

It is an ancient pottery with unique design and decoration, representing the artistic achievements of the Nazca culture in Peru. Made of clay, it is characterized by two cylindrical pipes connected by a flat middle horizontal bar, forming a double mouth structure. This design is not only practical, but also has high artistic value. The surface decoration is rich and colorful, using multi-color paintings, which indicates that the Nazca culture has superb painting and decoration skills in pottery production. The Nazca culture existed approximately between 200 BC and 700 AD, mainly distributed in the Nazca Valley region of southern Peru. It is currently housed in the American Collection at the University of Bonn.