Stirrup-Spout Vessel with Small Monkey Figure on handle

Unidentified Chimú maker

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1000-1400

Red terracotta with black slip

Overall: 8 11/16 × 4 15/16 in. (22 × 12.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of Emily Howe Hitchcock, Class of 1872HW

12.3.554

Geography

Place Found: Peru, South America

Period

1000-1400

Object Name

Pottery

Research Area

Americas

Not on view

Provenance

Collected by Baron Henri Guillaume Arnous de Riviere (1828-1909), possibly about 1865; Hiram Hitchcock (1832-1900); bequeathed to Emily Howe Hitchcock (1852-1912); bequeathed to present collection, 1912.

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