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Tupu

Chimú

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Caption

Chimú. Tupu, 1000–1500. Silver, Length: 9 5/16 in. Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc., 86.224.185. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Chimú

Title

Tupu

Date

1000–1500

Period

Late Intermediate Period

Medium

Silver

Classification

Ornament

Dimensions

Length: 9 5/16 in.

Credit Line

Gift of the Ernest Erickson Foundation, Inc.

Accession Number

86.224.185

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Artists and makers

Chimú

299 works in the collection