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EROTIC FIGURATIVE VESSEL
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Erotic Figurative Vessel
West Mexico (Nayarit/Colima), ca. 200 BCE – 500 CE
Burnished black ceramic
Dimensions: 17 × 13 cm
Ceramic vessel depicting two intertwined human figures in an intimate pose, modeled with striking realism and vitality. Such works are part of the West Mexican shaft tomb tradition, where ceramics were placed as offerings for the dead. Erotic imagery in these vessels is believed to symbolize fertility, continuity, and the regenerative forces that link life and death.
Erotic Figurative Vessel
West Mexico (Nayarit/Colima), ca. 200 BCE – 500 CE
Burnished black ceramic
Dimensions: 17 × 13 cm
Ceramic vessel depicting two intertwined human figures in an intimate pose, modeled with striking realism and vitality. Such works are part of the West Mexican shaft tomb tradition, where ceramics were placed as offerings for the dead. Erotic imagery in these vessels is believed to symbolize fertility, continuity, and the regenerative forces that link life and death.
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