Title
Vase with faces, Nasca culture, Peru
Caption
Vase with faces, Nasca culture, Peru, 200 BC - AD 600.
In this vessel, two bands of simple geometric motifs are painted in red on a white background. They frame a band of human faces wrapped around the middle part of the vase. The only features outlined on the faces are the eyes, eyebrows, mouth and hair. Facial paint and jewellery are absent.
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