CultureChimú
Titles
- Ceremonial Cup
Date1100–1450 AD
PlacePeru, South America
MediumWood and shell
Dimensions8 3/8 × 3 × 3 1/4 in. (21.3 × 7.6 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2001.1163
Not on view
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Object Type
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston [Glassell Album # 10, slide dated "NOV 87"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2001, 2001.1163
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650–900 AD
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650–900 AD
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1100–1450 AD
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650–900 AD
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1100–1450 AD
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1100–1450 AD
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1100–1450 AD
Wood, shell, stone, and red pigment
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650–900 AD
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