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Stirrup Spout Vessel in Form of Conch Shell

Chimú

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Chimú. Stirrup Spout Vessel in Form of Conch Shell, ca.1100–1400. Ceramic, 8 3/4 x 8 in. (22.2 x 20.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Taylor, 78.118.39. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Chimú

Title

Stirrup Spout Vessel in Form of Conch Shell

Date

ca.1100–1400

Period

Pre-Spanish

Medium

Ceramic

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

8 3/4 x 8 in. (22.2 x 20.3 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Taylor

Accession Number

78.118.39

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Artists and makers

Chimú

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