Vessel with Double-Horned Spouts

A.D. 1000/1470

Lambayeque
North coast, Peru

Status: On View, Gallery 136
Department: Arts of the Americas

Culture: Lambayeque
Title: Vessel with Double-Horned Spouts
Place: Peruvian North Coast (Object made in)
Date: 1000–1470
Medium: Ceramic
Dimensions: 18.4 × 22 cm (7 1/4 × 8 5/8 in.)
Credit Line: Kate S. Buckingham Endowment
Reference Number: 1955.2377
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Heinrich Ubbelohde-Doering, The Art of Ancient Peru, (Frederick A. Praeger, 1952), pl. 58 (ill.).
Heinrich Ubbelohde-Doering, The Art of Ancient Peru, 2nd ed., (Frederick A. Praeger, 1954), pl. 58 (ill.).
Richard Townsend with Elizabeth Pope. 2016. Indian Art of the Americas at the Art Institute of Chicago. Art Institute of Chicago and Yale University Press, p. 342, cat. 307 (ill.).

Eduard Gaffron (1861–1931), Lima, Peru, from 1892 to 1912, then Berlin, from 1912 [History of the Department report (Joanne Behrens, 1985) and correspondence in curatorial file]; by descent to his children Mercedes Gaffron, Berlin then Durham, SC, and Hans Gaffron (1902–1979), Berlin then Chicago [correspondence and documentation of the Gaffron Collection in curatorial file]; sold to the Art Institute, 1955.

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