Figural Flask
c. 800–1470
Maker Unknown
Art of the Americas
Figural Flask, c. 800–1470. Peru, North Coast, Lambayeque Valley, Sicán or Chimú, 9th-15th Century. Hammered and embossed gold alloy; overall: 8.7 x 4.2 cm (3 7/16 x 1 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, James Albert Ford Memorial Fund 1956.362
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- hammered and embossed gold alloy
- Dimensions
- Overall: 8.7 x 4.2 cm (3 7/16 x 1 5/8 in.)
- Departments
- Art of the Americas
- Accession Number
- 1956.362
- Credit Line
- James Albert Ford Memorial Fund
- Exhibitions
- Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art; February 23-April 3, 1966. "Treasures of Peruvian Gold."
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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