Detail View: The AMICA Library: Drum depicting Anthropomorphic Mythical Being holding trophy heads, club, and plant

AMICA ID: 
DMA_.1990.162
AMICA Library Year: 
2002
Object Type: 
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Creator Name: 
Peru, south coast, Nasca culture
Creator Nationality: 
North American; Central American; Mesoamerican
Creator Name-CRT: 
Peru, south coast, Nasca culture
Title: 
Drum depicting Anthropomorphic Mythical Being holding trophy heads, club, and plant
View: 
Full View
Creation Date: 
Early Intermediate period, Nasca Phase 3, c. A.D. 150-300
Creation Start Date: 
150
Creation End Date: 
300
Materials and Techniques: 
Ceramic, slip
Dimensions: 
19 1/16 x 10 x 10 in. (48.42 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm.)
AMICA Contributor: 
Dallas Museum of Art
Owner Location: 
Dallas, Texas, USA
ID Number: 
1990.162
Credit Line: 
Dallas Museum of Art, gift of Susan F. Moore in memory of W. Bruce Moore
Rights: 
Related Multimedia Description: 
Link to teacher packet on museum web site; elementary or secondary student level; ?Ancient American Art: Bridges to the Supernatural?
Related Image Identifier Link: 
DMA_.1990.162.tif