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Vessel in the Form of a Severed Trophy Head by Nasca — VisualArtsDB
Vessel in the Form of a Severed Trophy Head
Nasca
-180–500
Medium
Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions
15.2 × 14.9 cm (6 × 5 7/8 in.)
Genre
earthenware
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
nazca
Tags
americas
modeling (forming)
andean
early intermediate period
vessels
earthenware
vessel
painting (image making)
nazca
rituals
ceramics
inorganic material
Arts of the Americas
ritual sacrifices
Pre-Columbian
andes
ceramic
sacrifice
art of the americas
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