Tupu (pin)
Unidentified Sicán (Lambayeque) maker
1400-1500
Bronze
Overall: 6 11/16 × 2 3/16 in. (17 × 5.5 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Glover Street Hastings III
181.2.26250
Geography
Place Made: North Coast Peru, Peru, South America
Period
1400-1600
Object Name
Personal Adornment
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Course History
Art History 20.04, Faith and Empire, Beth Mattison, Spring 2023
Provenance
Allen Brown, Inter-American Relics, Chicago, Illinois; sold to Glover Street Hastings III, West Newton, Massachusetts and Bridgeton, Maine, about 1945; 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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