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A work made of ceramic and pigment.

Beaker with Geometric Textile Pattern

180 BCE–500 CE

Nazca South coast, Peru

Nazca Valley

This tall, wide-mouthed beaker is decorated with a variety of different geometric motifs, including stepped triangles, diagonal hatchering, triangles, and zig-zag patterns, arrayed in five tiers.

Ceramic and pigment

Arts of the Americas

Latin American