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Ornament in the Shape of a Fish

Chimú

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Caption

Chimú. Ornament in the Shape of a Fish, Metal, silver, 5 5/16 x 10 in. (13.5 x 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Frank Sherman Benson Fund and the Henry L. Batterman Fund, 37.2680PA. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Chimú

Title

Ornament in the Shape of a Fish

Period

Pre-Spanish

Medium

Metal, silver

Classification

Ornament

Dimensions

5 5/16 x 10 in. (13.5 x 25.4 cm)

Credit Line

Frank Sherman Benson Fund and the Henry L. Batterman Fund

Accession Number

37.2680PA

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Artists and makers

Chimú

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