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Rounded Jar Depicting Abstract Fish or Sharks
The Art Institute of Chicago

Rounded Jar Depicting Abstract Fish or Sharks

Ceramic and pigmentNazca South coast, Peru/180 BCE–500 CE

Description

Rounded Jar Depicting Abstract Fish or Sharks is an internationally celebrated Ceramic and pigment created by Nasca (180 BCE–500 CE). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.

Provenance

Alan R. Sawyer, Park Forest, Ill., by 1956; sold to the Art Institute, 1956.

Dimensions

17.2 × 20 cm (6 3/4 × 7 7/8 in.)

Movement / Period

nazca

Accession No

4715

Official Citations

[The Art Institute of Chicago Official Record][Full Resolution Image]
Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of Nazca South coast, Peru

nazca • Peru • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries

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