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Double-chambered Effigy Vessel

Chimú

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Caption

Chimú. Double-chambered Effigy Vessel, 900–1100. Ceramic, pigment, 7 x 4 x 6 in. (17.8 x 10.2 x 15.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.172. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Chimú

Title

Double-chambered Effigy Vessel

Date

900–1100

Period

Late Intermediate Period

Medium

Ceramic, pigment

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

7 x 4 x 6 in. (17.8 x 10.2 x 15.2 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.

Accession Number

86.224.172

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Artists and makers

Chimú

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