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Spouted Jar

Object Number:SA2924
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Nasca
Provenience: Peru
Nazca District
Culture Area: Andean
Period: Middle Nasca
Date Made: 300 - 400 CE
Early Date: 300
Late Date: 400
Section:American
Materials:Ceramic
Technique:Polychrome
Iconography:Centipede God?
Height: 21.5 cm
Width: 16 cm
Credit Line:Peruvian Expedition, William C. Farabee, 1923

Description

Double-spouted pottery ware; design of Centipede god(?), upright spout.

Current & Past Exhibitions:

South American Gallery (1955 - 1994) View Objects in Exhibition

Bibliography:

[Book] Dorling Kindersley Limited. 2014. History of the World in 1,000 Objects.. London. Dorling Kindersley Limited. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Page 111 Bottom row, leftView Objects related to this Actual Citation

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