Plaque with Figures
https://clevelandart.org/art/1945.129
Frontal figures flanked by profile attendants have a long history in the Andes. This is the quintessential group of authority and power, here a Chimú lord and two creatures perhaps from mythology. Ancient Andean cultures did not use writing, so it is difficult to know more abo...
Artifact
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124134
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language
en
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wikidata
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import
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accession
1945.129
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Source image fields (4)
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Terms
Technique
hammered gold alloy
Medium
hammered gold alloy
Genre
Metalwork
Department
Art of the Americas
Relations
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