Beaker with Embossed Design
Artist:
Unknown
General region:South America
Place made:Peru
Culture: Chimú
Period: Pre-Columbian
Date: ca. A.D. 1000
Medium: Gold
Dimensions:
h. 7 3/4 in. (19.7 cm); diam. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Credit Line: San Antonio Museum of Art, bequest of Elizabeth Huth Coates
Object number: 97.1.39
Provenance: with Elizabeth Huth Coates (nee Maddux) (1909-1996), San Antonio, by 1997; by bequest of the Elizabeth Huth Coates estate to the San Antonio Museum of Art, 1997
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