Miniature Weaving Sword, part of Miniature Funerary Weaver's Kit
Unidentified Chimú maker
1425-1475
Silver
Overall: 4 9/16 × 7/16 × 1/16 in. (11.6 × 1.1 × 0.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Museum Purchase
157.37.14067
Geography
Place Made: North Coast Region, Peru, South America
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Model
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Provenance
John Wise Ltd., New York [John C. Wise, 1901-1981]; sold to present collection, 1957.
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