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Chimu Seed Pod Stirrup Vessel
Chimu Seed Pod Stirrup Vessel
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Pre-Columbian, Northern Peru., Chimu culture, ca. 1100 to 1400 CE. Blackware pottery stirrup vessel in the form of a Pakay seed pod (ice cream bean) with a monkey clinging to the spout. Size: 8.25" H (21 cm).

The Chimu culture succeeded Moche culture on the north coast of Peru. Their capital was the city of Chan Chan. They had a highly developed pottery and metalwork industry. They were conquered by the Inca shortly before the Spanish arrival.

Provenance: Formerly in a Wisconsin private collection, 1970-80's; previously Royce Hubert collection.

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#112637
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Chimu Seed Pod Stirrup Vessel

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