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Vase with Abstract Designs

Vase with Abstract Designs

Public Domain

Artist
CultureNasca
Titles
  • Vase with Abstract Designs
Date100 BC–700 AD
PlaceSouth Coast, Peru
MediumEarthenware with slip
Dimensions8 3/4 × 4 1/8 dia. (22.2 × 10.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Edward F Heyne III
Object number2010.1767
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
209M Jones Galleries
On view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
ProvenanceFrances B. & Dr. Edward F. Heyne, III, Houston, until 2010; given to MFAH, 2010.

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