CultureChimú (possibly)
Titles
- North Coast Wood Figural Lid
Date1100–1450 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumWood, turquoise, mother-of-pearl
Dimensions1 13/16 × 7/8 × 7/8 in. (4.6 × 2.3 × 2.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1006
Not on view
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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1006
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1100–1450 AD
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1100–1450 AD
Wood inlaid with mother of pearl and spondylus shell
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1100–1450 AD
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1000 BC–1600 AD
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1000–1470 AD
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