Styles Genres Museums Artists Support

An open visual arts database with 1,000,000+ artworks, 100,000+ artists, and 1,800+ styles spanning centuries of human creativity.

Browse

Styles
Genres
Museums
Artists
Favorites

Popular Styles

Impressionism
Romanticism
Surrealism
Pop Art
Cubism
Realism

Museums

Art Institute of Chicago
MoMA
Rijksmuseum
Cleveland Museum of Art
The MET
Louvre

VisualArtsDB is free and open for everyone.

Support the project

© 2026 VisualArtsDB

Open-Neck Cup Depicting Abstract Figures and Decapitated Heads by Nasca — VisualArtsDB

Home
Earthenware
Open-Neck Cup Depicting Abstract Figures and Decapitated Heads

Open-Neck Cup Depicting Abstract Figures and Decapitated Heads

Open-Neck Cup Depicting Abstract Figures and Decapitated Heads

-180–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 12.7 × 15.2 cm (5 × 6 in.)
Genre: Earthenware
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Styles

Tags

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

More by Nasca

Tassel

Tassel

Nasca, 500

Fragment

Fragment

Nasca, 700

Beaker with Horizontal Bands of Geometric Motifs

Beaker with Horizontal Bands of Geometric Motifs

Nasca, -180

Jar Depicting a Feline with Vegetal Motifs Emerging from its Body

Jar Depicting a Feline with Vegetal Motifs Emerging from its Body

Nasca, -180

One of a Pair of Matched Bowls Depicting Costumed Ritual Performers

One of a Pair of Matched Bowls Depicting Costumed Ritual Performers

Nasca, -180

Tassel

Tassel

Nasca, 500

Beaker with Diamond-Shaped Geometric Pattern and Abstract Motifs

Beaker with Diamond-Shaped Geometric Pattern and Abstract Motifs

Nasca, -180

Tunic

Tunic

Nasca, 600

Bowl with Stepped Motifs

Bowl with Stepped Motifs

Nasca, -180

Beaker in the Form of a Seated Female with Tatoos and Body Paint

Beaker in the Form of a Seated Female with Tatoos and Body Paint

Nasca, -180

Double-Chambered Whistle

Double-Chambered Whistle

Nasca, -200

Cup with Rows of Geometric, Textile-like Patterns

Cup with Rows of Geometric, Textile-like Patterns

Nasca, -180