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Object Number 2004.29.9721
Display Title Gourd shaped ceramic vase decorated as human figure
Descriptions
Object Description Written on board: Peru / Nasca / Gourd shaped baked clay vase. Uper half, human figure / (Trocadero Museum, Paris - Berthou Mission)
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Pre-Columbian South American styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Ica Region / Nazca Province / Nazca
Dimensions Overall: 21.59 × 16.51 cm (8 1/2 × 6 1/2 in.)

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