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Atacapi (Three-Headed Lizard)
date
2002
artist
secondary
None
creation place
South America, Ecuador, Pastaza
medium & support
Stoneware with local earth pigments: black (manganese), red (iron), and white (kaolin)
measurements
10 x 12 x 22 in. (25.4 x 30.48 x 55.88 cm)
credit line
Gift of Joe and Mary Molinaro
accession number
2013.005.026
keywords
animal figures, heads, lizard, reptile, reptiles, South American, supernatural
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