CultureChimú
Titles
- Cinnabar Pouch
Date1100–1450 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumAnimal hide, dyed fibers, silver, spondylus shell beads, cinnabar
Dimensions.A) Pouch: 25 × 13 × 2 in. (63.5 × 33 × 5.1 cm)
.B) Wand: 8 1/8 × 1 1/2in. (20.6 × 3.8cm)
.B) Wand: 8 1/8 × 1 1/2in. (20.6 × 3.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1134.A,.B
Not on view
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