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Nasca

Weaver effigy vessel

Nasca, 2000-600

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Nasca

Weaver effigy vessel

Nasca

Weaver effigy vessel

Nasca, 2000-600

Physical Qualities Earthenware, polychrome, 10 5/8 × 7 5/16 × 7 5/16 in. (27 × 18.5 × 18.5 cm.)
Credit Line Bequest of Alan Wurtzburger
Object Number 1960.30.96
Large bulbous jar shows seated weaver holding spindle whorl in left hand, weaving baton in right. Striped hat is modeled as is his nose. Hat ornament has broken off.

Culture

Nasca

2000–2000

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