Lime Spoon in the Form of a Hummingbird

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Lime Spoon in the Form of a Hummingbird

Peru, Central Highlands, Inka, 1250–1470
Metal
Gold and malachite
3 5/8 x 1 1/2 in. (9.21 x 3.81 cm)
Purchased with funds provided by Lillian Apodaca Weiner (M.2003.77)
Not currently on public view

Exhibition history

  • Contested Visions in the Spanish Colonial World Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, November 6, 2011 - January 29, 2012