Double-Spout Vessel with Mythical Killer Whale

Nasca

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Caption

Nasca. Double-Spout Vessel with Mythical Killer Whale, circa 250 CE. Ceramic, pigment, 5 1/2 × 4 3/4 × 4 3/4 in. (14 × 12.1 × 12.1 cm) mount: 5 3/4 × 5 × 5 in. (14.6 × 12.7 × 12.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1941, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 41.1275.19. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

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Culture

Nasca

Title

Double-Spout Vessel with Mythical Killer Whale

Date

circa 250 CE

Period

Nasca Early Phase 3

Medium

Ceramic, pigment

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

5 1/2 × 4 3/4 × 4 3/4 in. (14 × 12.1 × 12.1 cm) mount: 5 3/4 × 5 × 5 in. (14.6 × 12.7 × 12.7 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1941, Frank L. Babbott Fund

Accession Number

41.1275.19

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