Ceremonial implement
Ceremonial implement

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Princeton Collects

Ceremonial implement,

1400–1532

Ica
Late Horizon Period
2022-134

Information

Title
Ceremonial implement
Dates

1400–1532

Medium
Algarrobo wood (Prosopis chilensis) with traces of red paint
Dimensions
h. 125.1 cm (49 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Annette Merle-Smith
Object Number
2022-134
Place Made

South America, Peru, South coast

Culture
Ica
Period
Late horizon
Type
sculptures, ceremonial objects

12/28/70 - 8/16/22 Fowler and Annette Merle-Smith, Princeton, NJ; <12/28/70 André Emmerich Gallery, New York (S-7415)

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