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Image of Gallery in South Kensington
On display at V&A South Kensington
Ceramics, Room 145

Bowl


Shallow circular, with rounded base. Painted with two fish in deep buff and dark brown on a buff ground within a wide plain red border.


Object details

Object type
Brief description
Red earthenware, painted in buff, red and dark brown on a buff ground. Peruvian, early Nasca period, about 500 to 800
Physical description
Shallow circular, with rounded base. Painted with two fish in deep buff and dark brown on a buff ground within a wide plain red border.
Credit line
Given by The Dowager Lady Steel-Maitland
Collection
Accession number
C.17-1941

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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