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Spouted Jar with “Serpentine Creature”100 BCE–600 CE

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Ceramic vessel with globular body, cylindrical side spout, and flaring neck, decorated with a painted stylized creature in rust-red, gray, and black on a cream ground
Title
Spouted Jar with “Serpentine Creature”
Culture
Nasca
Place Made
Peru, South Coast
Date Made
100 BCE–600 CE
Medium
Polychrome ceramic
Dimensions
3 1/4 x 4 in. (8.26 x 10.16 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Nasli M. Heeramaneck
Accession Number
M.73.48.37
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas