A Fine and Large Nazca Jar
A Fine and Large Nazca Jar
Terracotta, Polychrome
Peru
Circa 50 AD to 450 AD
SIZE: 30cm high - 12 ins high
Terracotta, Polychrome
Peru
Circa 50 AD to 450 AD
SIZE: 30cm high - 12 ins high
A Fine and Large Nazca Jar
Terracotta, Polychrome
Peru
Circa 50 AD to 450 AD
SIZE: 30cm high - 12 ins high
Terracotta, Polychrome
Peru
Circa 50 AD to 450 AD
SIZE: 30cm high - 12 ins high
The ‘globular’ ovoid vessel with a cylindrical neck, decorated with a human face. The main upper body of the vase depicting the figure wearing a large ‘poncho’ with their arms exposed and resting above. An old collection number: ’N 340’ painted to teh underside.
Arthur M. Sackler collection 1913 - 1987
Ex Private UK collection
PUBLISHED:
Art of The Andes Pre-Columbian Sculpted and Painted Ceramics from the Arthur M. Sackler collection, pg. 265
Ex Private UK collection
PUBLISHED:
Art of The Andes Pre-Columbian Sculpted and Painted Ceramics from the Arthur M. Sackler collection, pg. 265
The City Art Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland, August 15th 1983 to October 2nd, 1983 and Bayley Art Museum, University of Virginia, November 15th, 1983 to January 15th, 1984
A Fine and Large Nazca Jar
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