Reduced-scale Vessel

A.D. 1450/1532

Inca
South coast or southern highlands, Peru

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

Culture: Inca
Title: Reduced-scale Vessel
Place: Southern Peru (Object made in)
Date: 1450–1532
Medium: Ceramic and pigment
Dimensions: 10.2 × 7.3 cm (4 × 3 7/8 in.)
Credit Line: Buckingham Fund
Reference Number: 1955.2215
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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. 373, cat. 349 (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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