Description:
Stirrup-spout vessel depicting a seated male holding small jaguar cub (or pampas cat) in his lap. Details painted in cream on a red slipped base. Flat bottom, round stirrup handle.

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; religion; mythology; men; animals; indigenous people

Subjects:
Mythology; Men; Pottery; Religion; Animals; archaeological objects; Civilization, Ancient; Indigenous peoples

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