Shallow cup with two handles, painted with six tiny figures wearing feathered hats and holding swords
Shallow cup with two handles, painted with six tiny figures wearing feathered hats and holding swords

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Shallow cup with two handles, painted with six tiny figures wearing feathered hats and holding swords,

1470–1532 CE

Inka

L.1990.93

Information

Title
Shallow cup with two handles, painted with six tiny figures wearing feathered hats and holding swords
Dates

1470–1532 CE

Medium

Ceramic with pigments

Dimensions

h. 3.3 cm., w. 11.8 cm., diam. 9.7 cm. (1 5/16 x 4 5/8 x 3 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Promised bequest of Gillett G. Griffin

Object Number
L.1990.93
Place Made

South America, Peru

Culture
Inca
Type
cups, ceramics
Materials
ceramic
Subject
figures (representations), headdresses, warriors

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