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Beaker Depicting Human Head and Rows of Geometric Motifs by Nasca — VisualArtsDB

Beaker Depicting Human Head and Rows of Geometric Motifs

Beaker Depicting Human Head and Rows of Geometric Motifs

-180–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 14.3 × 12.7 cm (5 5/8 × 5 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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