- Object name(s):
- vessel; Chimu Vessel
- Brief description:
- This vessel was made by potters of the Kingdom of Chimor, Peru between 1100 - 1430 AD. Chimu ceramics were produced on a large scale either for offerings at burials or for daily use. They often depict people, mystical beings or animals such as this one showing a ferocious cat.
- Collection:
- Torquay Museum
- Material:
- Black ceramic
- Object name:
- vessel; Chimu Vessel
- Object number:
- E1505
- Reproduction number:
- E1505.jpg | E1505-shot1.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Ethnography
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/bea1279c-affc-3875-81bd-d1567ae1ecf5
Use licence for this record: CC BY-NC
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/bea1279c-affc-3875-81bd-d1567ae1ecf5, Torquay Museum, CC BY-NC
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