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Flute or Small Container with Painted Abstract Motif by Nasca — VisualArtsDB

Flute or Small Container with Painted Abstract Motif

Flute or Small Container with Painted Abstract Motif

-180–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 5.4 × 4.5 × 3.2 cm (2 1/8 × 1 3/4 × 1 1/4 in.)
Genre: earthenware
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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americasandeanearly intermediate periodvesselsearthenwarevesselnazcaceramicsmusical instrumentinorganic materialArts of the AmericasPre-Columbianandesceramicart of the americas

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