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Marta Vargas

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WA-00055342

Ceramics

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Marta Vargas (also known as Jovita Marta Vargas Dagua, Canelos Quichua, active 20th to 21st century)

Source: Aic · Trust score: 50% · Updated 17d ago

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (3)

Blackware and Drinking Ware Bowl (Mucawa) with "Bent" (Quingashca) Turtle and Tortoise Motifs

2002 · Ceramic, pigment, and shinquillu lacquer, possibly from the Brazilian Elemi (Protium heptophyllum)

9.5 × 22.2 cm (3 3/4 × 8 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Blackware and Drinking Ware Bowl (Mucawa) with Iguana and Turtle Motifs

2002 · Ceramic, pigment, and shinquillu lacquer, possibly from the Brazilian Elemi (Protium heptophyllum)

10.2 × 21.6 cm (4 × 8 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Shungu Manga ("Heart-Shaped") Vessel with Anaconda Motif

1985 · Ceramic, pigment, and shinquillu lacquer, possibly from the Brazilian Elemi (Protium heptophyllum)

25.4 × 19.1 cm (10 × 7 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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3 published of 3 catalogued · 3 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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Art Institute of Chicago

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Art Institute of Chicago

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