Effigy Vase
| Object Number: | SA4643 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Chimu |
| Provenience: | Peru |
| Culture Area: | Andean |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Gold |
| Technique: | Hammered |
| Height: | 31.75 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Major F. Johnstone Porter, 1925 |
Description
Gold effigy vase, one of a pair (see SA4642). Typical Chimu repousee work, hammered out of single piece
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Philadelphia Discovers: Discovery Ball (04 May 1985 - 04 May 1985) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Book] Dorling Kindersley Limited. 2014. History of the World in 1,000 Objects.. London. Dorling Kindersley Limited. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Page 190 Bottom row, center | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Catalogue, Collection] 1965. Guide to the Collections, The University Museum.. Philadelphia. The University Museum. pg. 1-167 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 96 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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