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PERU: NAZCA WHISTLING JAR. Ceramic whistling water jar with a sculpted cat on the top, made by the Nazca civilization of ancient Peru, 1st to 8th century A. D

PERU: NAZCA WHISTLING JAR. Ceramic whistling water jar with a sculpted cat on the top, made by the Nazca civilization of ancient Peru, 1st to 8th century A. D


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PERU: NAZCA WHISTLING JAR. Ceramic whistling water jar with a sculpted cat on the top, made by the Nazca civilization of ancient Peru, 1st to 8th century A. D

PERU: NAZCA WHISTLING JAR.
Ceramic whistling water jar with a sculpted cat on the top, made by the Nazca civilization of ancient Peru, 1st to 8th century A.D

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This print showcases a remarkable artifact from ancient Peru - the Nazca Whistling Jar. Crafted by the skilled hands of the Nazca civilization between the 1st and 8th century A. D, this ceramic water jar is truly a testament to their artistic prowess. The focal point of this exquisite piece is a beautifully sculpted cat perched on top, adding an element of grace and mystique. The intricate details in its design speak volumes about the craftsmanship of these ancient artisans. With its whistling capabilities, this jar served not only as a functional vessel but also as an instrument for communication or ritual purposes. Its unique ability to produce sound adds another layer of intrigue to its already fascinating history. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity and creativity that flourished within the Nazca civilization. It serves as a reminder of their rich cultural heritage and their deep connection with nature. This artwork is part of The Granger Collection's Carousel Collection, which seeks to preserve and celebrate indigenous cultures through art. Through this photo print, we can appreciate the beauty and significance of ancient Peruvian art while honoring those who came before us.

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