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Effigy bottle

Chimú, north coast Peru
Effigy bottle
 (1300-1532)

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
19.0 × 13.0 × 16.0 cm

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1908

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Chimor, north coast Peru, Peru

Accession Number
839-D2

Department
Pre-Columbian Art

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Physical description
Spouted effigy vessel with tubular handle.

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