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Zoomorphic effigy vessel1200–1520 CE

Not on view
Ceramic bird-form vessel with a nearly spherical body, stubby feet, and a pinched crest, covered in mottled gray-green glaze
Title
Zoomorphic effigy vessel
Culture
Chimú
Place Made
Peru, North Coast
Date Made
1200–1520 CE
Medium
Ceramic
Dimensions
Diameter: 2 in. (5.08 cm); 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (24.13 x 16.51 x 16.51 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.58
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas