Cup with Center Band Depicting the Body of a Serpentine Creature
Unidentified Nasca (Nazca) maker
Early Nasca, 300-400
Terracotta with slip
Overall: 3 7/8 × 5 1/2 in. (9.9 × 14 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Frederick E. and Constance M. Landmann
987.48.26894
Geography
Place Made: South Coast region, Peru, South America
Period
1-500
Object Name
Pottery
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Provenance
Collected by Frederick E. (1907-2003) and Constance M. (1912-2011) Landmann, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present, 1987.
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