About the Artwork
Animal Effigy Vessel
between 1000 and 1470
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Precolumbian
Chancay
Clay
Overall: 8 × 3 3/4 × 10 inches (20.3 × 9.5 × 25.4 cm)
Ceramics
Indigenous Americas
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alger B. Scott
70.888
Public Domain
Markings
Sticker on bottom: C56
Provenance
1970-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)For more information on provenance, please visit:
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Bisulca, Christina, Liz Homberger, Aaron Steele and Rebecca Stone. "Looking at Chancay Figurines." Bulletin of the DIA 98, no. 1 (2024): p. 11 (fig. 3b)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Chancay, Precolumbian, Animal Effigy Vessel, between 1000 and 1470, clay. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alger B. Scott, 70.888.
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