Stirrup-spout Bird Vessel

Unidentified Chimú maker

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500-1000

Terracotta with slip

Overall: 7 11/16 × 5 11/16 in. (19.5 × 14.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Glover Street Hastings III

181.2.26227

Geography

Place Made: North Coast, Peru, South America

Period

500-1000

Object Name

Pottery

Research Area

Americas

Not on view

Provenance

Charles F. Schwing (1875-about 1954), Greenville, South Carolina; sold to Glover Street Hastings III, West Newton, Massachusetts and Bridgeton, Maine, 1930's; bequeathed to his daughter, Carlena Hastings Redfield (1888-1981), 1949; bequeathed to present collection [under the terms of her father's will], 1981.

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