Bowl with Incised and Painted Zigzag Motif
| Title | Bowl with Incised and Painted Zigzag Motif |
|---|---|
| Artist | Paracas Ica Valley, south coast, Peru |
| Date | 650–150 BCE 6th century BCE |
| Medium | Ceramic and pigment |
| Classification | bowl |
| Origin | Peru Peru |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Nathan Cummings |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Bowl with Incised and Painted Zigzag Motif” is a work by Paracas Ica Valley, south coast, Peru, dated 650–150 BCE. It is executed in ceramic and pigment and classified as bowl. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 650–150 BCE. Explore the wider set of works from the 6th century BCE held in the archive.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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