Beaker with Geometric Textile Pattern
Nasca
-180–500
- Medium
- Ceramic and pigment
- Dimensions
- 22 × 11 cm (8 5/8 × 4 5/16 in.)
- Genre
- earthenware
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Styles
Tags
americassuper/naturalandeanearly intermediate periodvesselsearthenwarevesselnazcaceramicsinorganic materialArts of the AmericasPre-Columbianandesceramicart of the americas
About
This tall, wide-mouthed beaker is decorated with a variety of different geometric motifs, including stepped triangles, diagonal hatchering, triangles, and zig-zag patterns, arrayed in five tiers.
