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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

    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

    Manta (Cloak or Blanket) Fragment

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 600–1300
    Medium: 

    wool and cotton, dyed and woven

    Accession Number: 
    1958.13.96
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Coastal, possibly Chimú
    Period: 
    Middle Horizon to Late Horizon
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Embroidered cloth

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1300
    Medium: 

    Wool, dyed and embroidered

    Accession Number: 
    1958.13.98
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Textile with Interlocking Birds

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1000–1470
    Medium: 

    Wool; dyed and embroidered

    Accession Number: 
    1958.13.99
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    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
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Textile fragment

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1400–1536
    Medium: 

    Cotton or wool

    Accession Number: 
    1958.13.5
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Horizon
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Fire-engraved gourd bowl

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    after 1400
    Medium: 

    Plant matter

    Accession Number: 
    1960.49.2
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Paramonga, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Horizon to Contemporary
    Classification: 
    Containers - Other
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Fire-engraved gourd bowl

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    after 1400
    Medium: 

    Plant matter

    Accession Number: 
    1960.49.1
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Paramonga, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Horizon to Contemporary
    Classification: 
    Containers - Other
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Portion of tunic, tapestry

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1400–1536
    Medium: 

    Cotton and wool, dyed and woven

    Accession Number: 
    1937.4587
    Culture: 
    Central Andes, Chimú
    Period: 
    Late Intermediate Period
    Classification: 
    Textiles
    Status: 
    Not on view

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