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ceramics. Others, however, may be painted with narrative scenes that show the life of the Inca. Those Qirus which show the life of the Inca were produced in colonial times and are not authentic Incan Qirus. Many times they are solitary, other times they are found together with other types of
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production began in the Early Intermediate Period (100-600 CE), which was a time period that witnessed socio-political intensification and saw an increase in the amount of political elites throughout the
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in the pair would have identical size, shape, and decoration. These pairs were typically used for toasts in ceremonies and were also given along with textiles as gifts as a sign of Inca generosity.
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There is a strong religious connection with the kero as well. Chicha was known as an important ritual libation and offering in ancient Andean culture. Chicha was served in
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were decorated by first cutting a shallow pattern on the surface of the cup, then filling the pattern with a durable, waterproof mixture of plant resin and pigment such as
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played a significant role in these ceremonies. The ritual importance of the kero is emphasized by the enormous stone stelas that can be found at the epicenter of the
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times, the vessels were typically made in identical pairs. This followed the custom that two individuals were required to drink together and both
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Leonel Alexander Menacho López, Yachakuqkunapa Shimi Qullqa, Anqash Qhichwa Shimichaw (Ministerio de Educación), Wordbook Ancash Quechua-Spanish
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in each of their hands. The stereotypical representation of the stelas implies that they are not representations of historical people.
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One is generally decorated with lavish, hand-painted, geometric designs that follow the traditional techniques in
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used for this purpose are different in that they do not follow the same beaker form as traditional
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production reached its peak between 1000 and 1200 CE but continued after European contact.
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show a maize plant emerging from the vessel. These renderings allude to
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was very closely connected to the "Sacrifice Ceremony" depicted on
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Qiru cup, late 17th-18th century. Wood with pigment inlay,
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Index


Cleveland Museum of Art
drinking vessel
liquids
alcohol
chicha
Andean
cinnabar
Písac
Peruvian
Moquegua
Peru

Brooklyn Museum
Inca
Andes
Tiwanaku
Bolivia

Cleveland Museum of Art
Moche
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Birmingham Museum of Art
Birmingham Museum of Art: Guide to the Collection
ISBN
978-1-904832-77-5
the original

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