Wonderfully lopsided and asymmetrical, this work of art by ceramic artist Pedro Ramirez depicts the legend of Khnum in the form of a woman delivering the gift of pottery to mankind. Some scholars think that it might actually be Gucumatz, the pre-columbian god of the crafts also endowing mankind with the awesome power of ceramics.
The butterflies will fire out naturally and left behind will be impressions of the wings.
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