Culture/People:

probably Chimú (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

MAI agent:

George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957  Search this

Object Name:

Jar (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Pottery

Techniques:

Mold-made, modeled, modeled

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Lambayeque Region; Peru

Date created:

AD 900–1470 (Late Intermediate period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in Paris, France, in 1926.

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Catalog Number:

15/1453

Barcode:

151453.000

See related items:

Chimú (archaeological culture)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws660c27c51-3c53-4164-a887-5d877491e7e4

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_162632