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Miniature Double Spout Vessel Depicting Masked Ritual Performer by Nasca — VisualArtsDB

Miniature Double Spout Vessel Depicting Masked Ritual Performer

Miniature Double Spout Vessel Depicting Masked Ritual Performer

-180–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 8.1 × 6.8 cm (3 3/16 × 2 11/16 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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