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Bowl

6th–3rd century BCE
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Bowl
  • Date: 6th–3rd century BCE
  • Geography: Peru, Ica Valley
  • Culture: Paracas
  • Medium: Ceramic, post-fired resin paint
  • Dimensions: H. 3 3/4 × Diam. 7 in. (9.5 × 17.8 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Containers
  • Credit Line: Gift of Nathan Cummings, 1963
  • Object Number: 63.232.4
  • Curatorial Department: The Michael C. Rockefeller Wing

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