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This object is from the Andean south coast from the late Nasca period in the shape of a double spout and bridge vessel, with two spouts connected by its handle. The object’s polychromatic appearance is made from slip paints applied before firing. The…

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This double-spout-and-bridge vessel originates from the Nasca culture that dominated the southern Peruvian coast from 200 BCE to 600 CE. This vessel most likely belongs to the Middle Nasca period due to the broad range of colors and the presence of…

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This Nasca vessel has a sleek and economical form: the ceramic itself is not sculptural and emphasizes the use of 2-dimensional design in its style. A double spout and bridge that adorns the top of the vessel is the only part that is protruding from…
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