About the Artwork
Stirrup Spout Vessel in the Form of a Gourd
between 7th and 5th century BCE
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Precolumbian
Chavin
Terracotta
Overall: 7 1/2 × 5 × 5 inches (19.1 × 12.7 × 12.7 cm)
Sculpture
Indigenous Americas
Gift of Bob Kan
1983.66
This work is in the public domain.
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1984-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Chavin, Precolumbian, Stirrup Spout Vessel in the Form of a Gourd, between 7th and 5th century BCE, terracotta. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Bob Kan, 1983.66.
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