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Incised and painted bottle gourd,

A.D. 80–260

Early Nasca
Early Intermediate
2018-12

Information

Title
Incised and painted bottle gourd
Dates

A.D. 80–260

Medium
Calabash gourd with remnants of black and yellow resinous paint
Dimensions
approx h. 10.2 cm (4 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Gillett G. Griffin Art of the Ancient Americas Fund
Object Number
2018-12
Place Made

South America, Peru, South coast

Culture
Type
Materials

<p> 1965, Alan C. Lapiner (1933-1975), New York, sold to private collection, New York [1]; 2018, sold to the Princeton University Art Museum. </p> <p> Notes: <br> [1] According to the collector catalogue. Copy in curatorial file. </p>