Object Details
Culture
Chimu-Inca (Peru)
Late Horizon
Date
ca. 1470-1532
Medium
Blackware
Dimensions
7 x 6 3/4 inches (17.8 x 17.1 cm)
Credit Line
Transfer from the Sociology – Anthropology Department. Spring 1956.
Object
Number
56.166
This Chimu or Chimu-Inca globular burnished blackware jar has a raised reilef in the form of a monke(…)
This Chimu or Chimu-Inca globular burnished blackware jar has a raised reilef in the form of a monkey, prone, with its head resting on its paws. The flaring spout of the vessel rises from the middle of the monkey’s back.
