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SA3199B

From: Peru | Nazca District

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number SA3199B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Paracas
Provenience Peru | Nazca District
Culture Area Andean
Period Proto-Nasca
Date Made 900-200 BCE
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Technique Painted | Incised
Iconography Serpent
Description

Large, deep, cylindrical; conventionalized serpents heads, incised and painted. Ceramic post fire painted. Piece broken off and labeled B.

Credit Line Peruvian Expedition, William C. Farabee, 1923

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