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Within this extraordinary group of ceramics, human representations were among the rarest subjects. The bridge-spout vessel displayed at the top presents two men, identifiable as warriors by their spear-throwers and darts. The vessel on the lower left also represents a warrior holding the same weapons across his chest. He shares the checkerboard tunic style of one of the warriors above. Inka warriors wore this same black-and-white design a millennium after these vessels were created. The seated woman with hands resting on her knees is more fully modeled. Although the figure was created nude, it was dressed in a separate textile skirt and a gauzy capelet (not on display), a red textile necklace, and the necklace of strung bird bones she currently wears.\n","remarks":"AAA2_20-T6-1_CLA_FA.pdf - Day 1 installation"},{"texttype":"Online","textpurpose":"Provenance","textentryhtml":"<p>\n\t1950s, Robert Sonin (1925-2011), New York [1]; 1968, Anton Roeckl, Ischenberg, Germany; March 11, 2009, sold to private collection, New York [2]; 2019, sold to the Princeton University Art Museum.\n</p>\n<p>\n\tNotes:\n\t<br />\n\t[1] According to a slide in the Robert Sonin archive whose mount style dates to the 1950s. Princeton University Art Museum.\n\t<br />\n\t[2] According to the invoice copy in the curatorial file.\n</p>","remarks":null}],"datebegin":100,"sortnumber":"2019  257","published_date":"2026-02-11 14:41:21.901999","objectid":135700,"dimensions":"20 × 12.7 × 10.9 cm (7 7/8 × 5 × 4 5/16 in.)","on_view":true}