Culture/People:

probably Chimú (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Lender:

Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University)  Search this

Object Name:

Figure (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Pottery

Techniques:

Mold-made, perforated

Object Type:

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:

Coast; Peru

Date created:

AD 900–1470 (Late Intermediate period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia; lent to MAI by the Academy of Natural Sciences in 1929.

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Catalog Number:

16/7794

Barcode:

167794.000

See related items:

Chimú (archaeological culture)

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws699aef827-f3bf-45ee-944b-97a03a744d22

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_179820