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Nasca bottle, beheader

Nasca artisan200 BC - 600 AD

Amano Pre-Columbian Textile Museum

Amano Pre-Columbian Textile Museum
Lima, Peru

Ceramic sculptural piece which represents a Nasca nobleman. He is holding a trophy head in his hands. The character wears a shirt, a loincloth, a cloak and a turban.

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  • Title: Nasca bottle, beheader
  • Creator: Nasca artisan
  • Date Created: 200 BC - 600 AD
  • Physical Location: Amano Precolumbian Textile Museum, Lima
  • Location Created: Nazca, Ica, Perú
  • Physical Dimensions: Height 180 mm x Diameter 176 mm
  • Provenance: Donation
  • Subject Keywords: Nazca, Nasca, nazca, nasca, pottery, polychrome, nobleman, trophy head, beheader, Ica, ica
  • Type: Utilitarian and ceremonial object
  • External Link: Amano Precolumbian Textile Museum
  • Medium: Ceramic
Amano Pre-Columbian Textile Museum

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