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Warrior Vessel by Nasca — VisualArtsDB

Warrior Vessel

Warrior Vessel

-200–500

Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: Approx: 38.7 × 29.2 cm (15 1/4 × 11 1/2 in.)
Genre: ceramics
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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costumesamericasmodeling (forming)andeanearly intermediate periodvesselsearthenwarevesselpainting (image making)nazcaceramicsmaskspeoplerulers (people)inorganic materialArts of the AmericasPre-Columbianwarriorsandesfelineceramicsacrificeart of the americas

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