Handeled Jar Depicting Costumed Ritual Performer with Weapons

Arts of the Americas

180 B.C./A.D. 500

Nazca
South coast, Peru

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Americas

Culture: Nasca
Title: Handeled Jar Depicting Costumed Ritual Performer with Weapons
Place: Peru (Object made in)
Date: Made 180 BCE–500 CE
Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 19.1 × 21 cm (7 1/2 × 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: S. B. Williams Fund and Edward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson
Reference Number: 1956.1175
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Alan R. Sawyer, Park Forest, Ill., by 1956; sold to the Art Institute, 1956.

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