Bowl with bird handle

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Date created: AD 1450–1540 (Late Horizon period)

Culture/People: probably Inka (Inca) (archaeological) (attributed)
Previous owner: Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, Non-Indian, 1913-1987
Donor: Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, Non-Indian, 1913-1987

Collection History: Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987, a New York City physician, philanthropist, and art collector); donated to MAI by Dr. Sackler in 1968.
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Place: Lima; Lima Province; Peru

See related items: Inka (Inca) (archaeological); Ceremonial/Ritual items

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 24/2514
Barcode: 242514.000

Object Type: Ceremonial/Ritual items
Native Term: chuwa

Object Name: Bowl with bird handle
Media/Materials: Pottery, paint
Techniques: Coiled/hand built, modeled, painted
Dimensions: 25 x 19 x 10 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6300e91c9-94b7-4643-bad8-87778ca506d1

Record ID: NMAI_258236