Nasca female body

Room 3, Vitrine 09

• The artists of ancient Peru produced detailed representations of the human body, demonstrating considerable knowledge of both female and male anatomy.
• In these Nasca pitchers, bottle and figurines, the female external genitalia are emphasized, and also modeled or painted in exaggerated proportions.
• Nasca culture, Florescent Epoch (1 AD – 800 AD), ML004413, ML004417, ML004418, ML040489.

ML004418

ML004418