Description
Rare Pre-Columbian Nasca Ceramic Drum Vessel
Culture: Nasca (Nazca), South Coast of Peru
Period: ca. 200–600 CE (Early Intermediate Period)
Material: Burnished ceramic with painted slip decoration
Dimensions: 21 x 11 x 9 cm
An unusual and striking Pre-Columbian ceramic vessel from the ancient Nazca culture, shaped in the form of a drum with an upright spout and wide arched handle. The body is finely burnished in dark brown-black, adorned with geometric motifs in contrasting ochre and black slip—possibly referencing textile patterns or symbolic motifs common in Nazca visual language.
price please contact
Your message has been sent
