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Beaker Depicting Human Head and Abstract Costumed Figures by Nasca — VisualArtsDB

Beaker Depicting Human Head and Abstract Costumed Figures

Beaker Depicting Human Head and Abstract Costumed Figures

-180–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 14.1 × 11.4 cm (5 9/16 × 4 1/2 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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