About This Artwork

Chavín
North coast, Peru

Stirrup Vessel with Textured Surface, c. 800 B.C.

Ceramic and pigment
21.6 x 12.7 x 12.7 cm (8 1/2 x 5 x 5 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, 2002.9