Bowl in the form of a Feline
Unidentified Nasca (Nazca) maker
Early Nasca, 200-300
Terracotta with white, gray, red, orange, and black slip
Overall: 5 3/8 × 6 5/8 in. (13.6 × 16.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Frederick E. and Constance M. Landmann
987.48.26895
Geography
Place Made: Southern Nasca region, Peru, South America
Period
1-500
Object Name
Pottery
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Course History
ANTH 24, Early Civilizations of the Andes, Alan Covey, Spring 2014
ANTH 24, Early Civilizations of the Andes, Alan Covey, Spring 2014
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. 15.
Provenance
Collected by Frederick E. (1907-2003) and Constance M. (1912-2011) Landmann, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present, 1987.
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