This hemispherical Chorrera-style bowl expresses duality through the perfect division of its halves, one white and one red, each richly decorated with incised cosmic designs.
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Title: Circular Bowl
Creator: Culture Chorrera
Creator Lifespan: -950 - -350
Creator Nationality: Ecuador
Creator Death Place: Guayas and Manabí. Ecuadorian North Coast
Creator Birth Place: Guayas and Manabí. Ecuadorian North Coast
Date: 950 B.C. - 350 B.C.
Provenance: Ecuadorian North Coast, Ecuadorian North Coast, Museo Casa del Alabado. Inventoried by National Institute of Cultural Heritage of Ecuador (INPC)