About This Artwork

ChavĂ­n
North coast, Peru

Vessel with Figure Seated Inside a Structure, c. 800 B.C.

Ceramic and pigment
25.4 x 13 x 13 cm (10 x 5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
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, 2002.8