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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Chimú
Title:Stirrup-spouted deer vessel with monkey ornament
Date Made:1100-1500
Type:Container
Materials:Ceramic; earthenware with burnishing and black pigment
Place Made:South America, Peru, Chan Chan Valley
Measurements:Overall: 7 3/4 x 3 3/8 x 6 in; 19.7 x 8.6 x 15.2 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1882.1.F(a).A
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. C.C. Baldwin (Ella L.T. Peckham, Class of 1867)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Stirrup-spouted vessel with rectangular chamber. A white-tailed deer with spouts is between the chamber and spout. Tiny monkey ornament clings to the spout.

Tags:
pottery; ancient; archaeology; indigenous people; containers; vessels

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