Vessel with a Monkey Handle

Unidentified Late Chimú or Chimú Inca maker

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1100-1400, possibly later

Buff terracotta

Overall: 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Johnson, Class of 1938

C.976.246

Geography

Place Made: Peru, South America

Period

1000-1400

Object Name

Pottery

Research Area

Americas

Not on view

Exhibition History

Pre-Columbian Art, Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 18-May 15, 1977.

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. John Dam Johnson (1917-2001), Class of 1938; given to present collection, 1976.

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