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Does Peru have an ancient ceramic tradition?
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Yes, Peru has an ancient ceramic tradition. In fact, many indigenous people from the South American country produced ceramics. The Chavín made pots and decorative objects depicting their gods, while the Paracas designed ceramics with intricate geometric motifs and carved details. Moche artisans decorated vessels with erotic scenes and used them in various rituals. On 1stDibs, find a variety of ceramic decorative objects.
1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
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Geometric Pottery Bowl
Located in Saint Petersburg, FL
Abstract native Peruvian pottery bowl. Red background color and black geometric patterns.
Dia
Category
20th Century Peruvian Pre-Columbian Pottery
Materials
Clay
Massive Peruvian Shipibo Conibo Pottery Vessel
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A massive large and heavy Peruvian Shipibo Cnibo or Konibo pottery vessel. It is over 34 inches
Category
20th Century Peruvian Pottery
Materials
Pottery
Set of 2 Sprouter Pot by RF Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
from different heights of the Peruvian Andes. The piece, in the form of a container with a lid, alludes
Category
2010s Peruvian Modern Pottery
Materials
Stone
$2,486 / set
Sprouter Pot by RF Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
different heights of the Peruvian Andes. The piece, in the form of a container with a lid, alludes to a
Category
2010s Peruvian Modern Pottery
Materials
Stone
$1,243 / item
Set of 2 Sprouter Pot by RF Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
from different heights of the Peruvian Andes. The piece, in the form of a container with a lid, alludes
Category
2010s Peruvian Modern Pottery
Materials
Stone
$2,486 / set
Sprouter Pot by RF Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
different heights of the Peruvian Andes. The piece, in the form of a container with a lid, alludes to a
Category
2010s Peruvian Modern Pottery
Materials
Stone
$1,243 / item