Stirrup Vessel with Textured Surface
Chavín (North coast, Peru)
c. 800 BCE
- Medium
- Ceramic and pigment
- Classification
- Ceramics
- Dimensions
- 21.6 × 12.7 × 12.7 cm (8 1/2 × 5 × 5 in.)
- Culture
- Peruvian North Coast
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of the Americas
- Credit line
- David Soltker Endowment; through prior acquisitions of Raymond E. Britt, Jr., Allen Frumkin, Deborah Stokes and Jeffrey Hammer, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin E. Hokin, Mr. and Mrs. David C. Ruttenberg, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Shapiro
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed