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Cup Depicting a Masked Performer Holding Staffs by Nasca — VisualArtsDB

Cup Depicting a Masked Performer Holding Staffs

Cup Depicting a Masked Performer Holding Staffs

-180–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 11.4 × 10.2 cm (4 1/2 × 4 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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