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Handled Jar Depicing Abstract Bird by Nasca — VisualArtsDB

Handled Jar Depicing Abstract Bird

Handled Jar Depicing Abstract Bird

-180–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 16.8 × 19.4 cm (6 5/8 × 7 5/8 in.)
Genre: earthenware
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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americasandeanearly intermediate periodvesselsearthenwarevesselnazcaceramicsinorganic materialArts of the AmericasPre-Columbianandesceramicart of the americas

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