One of a Pair of Bowls with Textile-Like Pattern

Creator Name

Nazca South coast, Peru;
Nasca

Cultural Context

Date

180 BCE–500 CE

Source

Art Institute of Chicago

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Title

One of a Pair of Bowls with Textile-Like Pattern

Creator

Nazca South coast, Peru;
Nasca

Worktype

Vessel; earthenware; art of the americas; ceramics; vessel

Cultural Context

Material

Ceramic and pigment; ceramic; inorganic material

Dimensions

7 × 16.8 cm (2 3/4 × 6 5/8 in.)

Technique

Language

Date

180 BCE–500 CE

Provenance

S. B. Williams Fund and Edward E. Ayer Endowment in memory of Charles L. Hutchinson; Alan R. Sawyer, Park Forest, Ill., by 1956; sold to the Art Institute, 1956.

Style Period

nazca; early intermediate period; Pre-Columbian; americas; Arts of the Americas; andean; andes

Rights

Public Domain

Inscription

Location

Peru

Source

Art Institute of Chicago

Subjects

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