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An antique, double-bodied ceramic vessel, known as a "Thowey," is displayed within a glass case. The vessel is made of light brown clay and features distinctive black painted patterns that resemble bird tracks or stylized figures, vertically arranged on its surfaces. Visible cracks run across the artifact, indicating its age and delicate nature. The object has an hourglass or double-gourd shape, with an opening at the top of each body. The vessel is housed in what appears to be a museum or exhibition setting, characterized by a dark, reflective background that shows reflections of interior lights and potentially other displays. The object rests on a dark surface inside the case. A white informational label next to the artifact provides details in Spanish. It identifies the object as "Thowey o vasija doble Weenhayek," specifies "Weenhayek" as its style, and notes its period as "Contemporáneo." Its geographical origin is stated as "Tierras Bajas" (Lowlands), and its provenance is "Provincia Gran Chaco, dpto. Tarija," placing it within Bolivia.
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