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Nasca

Figural vessel

Nasca, 2000-700

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Nasca

Figural vessel

Nasca, 2000-700

Physical Qualities Earthenware, polychrome, 8 3/4 × 5 1/2 × 4 15/16 in. (22.2 × 14 × 12.6 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Dr. George G. Graham, Alexander S. Graham, and Carol Lee Graham
Object Number 2003.197
Rounded figure holding arrows in the proper left hand and an axe and a spear in the right; the head with flaring face, rimmed diamond-shaped eyes, and rectangular mouth; with denticulated hairline with collar tied at back with rear pendants; row of chevrons around bottom.

Culture

Nasca

2000–2000

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