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    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Vessel with rounded bottom and human head forming top

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    1200–1400
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1976.48.2
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Stirrup Vessel with Human Figure

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1450–1536
    Medium: 

    Blackware ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1966.123
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Horizon
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Vessel in the Shape of a Bird

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1536
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1931.630.32
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period to Late Horizon
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Whistling Vessel

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    ca. 1300
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1961.3.5
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center