Bowl Incised and Painted with Interlocking Geometric Band

Arts of the Americas

650/150 B.C.

Paracas
Ica Valley, south coast, Peru

Status: Currently Off View
Department: Arts of the Americas

Culture: Paracas
Title: Bowl Incised and Painted with Interlocking Geometric Band
Origin: Peru
Date: 650 BCE–150 BCE
Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 10.8 × 21 cm (4 1/15 × 8 1/4 in.)
Credit Line: Gift of Nathan Cummings
Reference Number: 1963.871
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Art Institute of Chicago, Super/Natural: Textiles of the Andes, Feb. 23-June 16, 2019, no cat.

B. J. Wassermann (Bruno John), Buenos Aires, by 1938 [possibly acquired by descent from unnamed grandmother, Argentina, according to personal statement in Ceramics del Antiguo Peru de la Collection Wassermann-San Blas, 1938]; sold to Nathan Cummings (1896–1985), Chicago, 1954; given to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, N.Y., 1962; by exchange to the Art Institute, 1963 [documentation in curatorial file].

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