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Scale Beam

Chimú

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Caption

Chimú. Scale Beam, 1000–1500. Bronze, 2 3/16 × 1/8 × 4 5/16 in. (5.6 × 0.3 × 11 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.119. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Chimú

Title

Scale Beam

Date

1000–1500

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Tool

Dimensions

2 3/16 × 1/8 × 4 5/16 in. (5.6 × 0.3 × 11 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.

Accession Number

86.224.119

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Artists and makers

Chimú

299 works in the collection