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Bowl with Abstract Motif, Possibly Representing a Serpent by Nasca — VisualArtsDB

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Bowl with Abstract Motif, Possibly Representing a Serpent

Bowl with Abstract Motif, Possibly Representing a Serpent

Bowl with Abstract Motif, Possibly Representing a Serpent

-180–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 8.9 × 16.4 cm (3 1/2 × 5 7/16 in.)
Genre: Bowl
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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

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