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Effigy beaker
1440–1540
Dallas Museum of Art
Dallas, United States
The silver cup represents the formal diversity associated with Late Horizon vessels. Effigy cups with pointed noses have been identified with north coast Chimú culture, while wooden molds with such features have been recovered from as far as the south coast.
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Details
- Title: Effigy beaker
- Date Created: 1440–1540
- Physical Dimensions: 7 1/2 × 2 7/8 × 2 5/8 in. (19.05 × 7.3 × 6.67 cm)
- Type: Containers
- External Link: https://www.dma.org/object/artwork/5156263/
- Medium: Silver
- period: Late Horizon
- culture: Chimu-Inca (Inka)
- Credit Line: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of the Junior Oak Cliff Society of Fine Arts
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