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Jar in the Form of a Guanabana or Soursop Fruit

Chimú

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Chimú. Jar in the Form of a Guanabana or Soursop Fruit, ca.1100–1400. Ceramic, 6 x 7 x 4 1/4 in. (15.2 x 17.8 x 10.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Museum Expedition 1941, Frank L. Babbott Fund, 41.1275.84. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Culture

Chimú

Title

Jar in the Form of a Guanabana or Soursop Fruit

Date

ca.1100–1400

Period

Pre-Spanish

Medium

Ceramic

Classification

Vessel

Dimensions

6 x 7 x 4 1/4 in. (15.2 x 17.8 x 10.8 cm)

Credit Line

Museum Expedition 1941, Frank L. Babbott Fund

Accession Number

41.1275.84

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Chimú

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