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Jar depicting a Fruit or Nut

Chimú

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Chimú. Jar depicting a Fruit or Nut, 1000–1500 C.E.. Ceramic, 7 3/4 x 7 x 5 in. (19.7 x 17.8 x 12.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Egizia Modiano, 76.166.26. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Chimú

Title

Jar depicting a Fruit or Nut

Date

1000–1500 C.E.

Period

Pre-Spanish

Medium

Ceramic

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

7 3/4 x 7 x 5 in. (19.7 x 17.8 x 12.7 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Egizia Modiano

Accession Number

76.166.26

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Artists and makers

Chimú

299 works in the collection