Nasca
Fisherman with nets
Nasca, 2000-600
Physical Qualities
Earthenware, polychrome, 6 1/8 × 5 1/2 × 5 9/16 in. (15.5 × 14 × 14.2 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Price
Object Number
1953.34.4
Single spout bottle shows swimming figure with his nets wearing net cap. Fish are shown on either side of the figure. A hole has been drilled in the center of the figure's cap.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Myths of Ancient Peru," October 7- 30, 1969.
Kidder II, Alfred Kidder II, 'Six Polychrome Vessels from Nazca,' "BMA News," 1954
17(3):2-6. Fig 1.
"A Picture Book." The Baltimore Museum of Art Record, 1955: ill. p. 9.
"Myths of Ancient Peru," Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1969, cat. no. 44.