(Forgery) Bowl Depicting two Repetitions of a Serpentine Creature

Unidentified Nasca (Nazca) Style maker

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Pre-Columbian

Terracotta with white, tan, orange, red, gray and black slip

Overall: 1 9/16 × 3 7/16 in. (4 × 8.8 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Frederick E. and Constance M. Landmann

987.48.26892

Geography

Place Made: Peru, South America

Object Name

Pottery

Research Area

Americas

Not on view

Exhibition History

Gene Y. Kim, Class of 1985, Gallery, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 18, 2005-January 21, 2008.

Oculate Beings and Horrible Birds: Image and Meaning in Ancient Andean Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 30, 1999-November 5, 2000, no. 27.

Provenance

Collected by Frederick E. (1907-2003) and Constance M. (1912-2011) Landmann, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present, 1987.

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