Stirrup-spout Vessel with a Monkey Handle
Unidentified Chimú maker
probably late Chimu, 1300-1475
Black terracotta, Press-molded, Smudge-fired
Overall: 9 1/16 × 6 5/16 in. (23 × 16 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Edward Carleton Brummer, Class of 1931
43.22.8585
Geography
Place Made: North Coast Region, Peru, South America
Period
1000-1400
Object Name
Pottery
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Provenance
Edward Carleton Brummer (1909-2010), Class of 1931; given to present collection, 1943.
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