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Beaker Depicting Abstract Hummingbirds or Insects by Nasca — VisualArtsDB

Beaker Depicting Abstract Hummingbirds or Insects

Beaker Depicting Abstract Hummingbirds or Insects

-180–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 16.4 × 11.3 cm (6 7/16 × 4 7/16 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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