Cup Bowl
1952.04.0006
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Basic Information
Artifact Identification | Cup Bowl (1952.04.0006) |
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Classification/ Nomenclature |
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Artist/Maker | Unknown |
Geographic Location | |
Period | Early Intermediate |
Date | 200– 400 CE |
Culture | Nasca |
Physical Analysis
Dimension 1 (Diameter) | 13.3 cm |
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Dimension 2 (Height) | 10.0 cm |
Dimension 3 (Depth) | 0.4 cm |
Weight | 230 g |
Measuring Remarks | Under Review |
Materials | Ceramic, |
Manufacturing Processes | Handbuilding, Firing, Painting |
Research Remarks
Description | Nasca polychrome ceramics and embroidered textiles depict the costumed performers and dieties of a richly symbolic religious system based upon relations between the ritual taking of trophy heads and the agricultural fertility of the desert river valleys. |
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Published Description | Under Review |
Bibliography | Under Review |
Artifact History
Credit Line/Dedication | Gift of Stanley I. Grand |
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Reproduction | No |
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