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Backrest of a Litter, 1185–1275 (radiocarbon date, 95.4% probability)

Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú people, Late Intermediate Period

1952.233CCCC0

Plaque, c. 500-200 BC

Peru, North Coast, Chongoyape(?), Chavín style

1938.431CCCC0

Cloth with Procession of Figures, 170 BC-AD 70 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability)

Central Andes, South Coast, Nasca people, 100 BC-AD 700, Early Intermediate Period, 1-650

1940.530CCCC0

Sacrificer Container, 770-890 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability)

Central Andes, Wari style

2007.193CCCC0

Big-Eared Brown Bat Vessel, AD 200–850

Central Andes, North Coast, Moche people, Early Intermediate period

2005.6CCCC0

Two Textile Fragment with Fanged Heads, 500-200 BC

Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Chavín style

1985.139CCCC0

Feathered Panel, 600-900

Peru, Far South Coast, Pampa Ocoña, 7th-10th century

2002.93CCCC0

Architectural Vessel, AD 1–700

Central Andes (Peru), Recuay people

2020.222CCCC0

Female Figure, 100 BC-700

Peru, South Coast, Nasca style

1997.184CCCC0

Spear Thrower, 200 BC-AD 200

Peru, South Coast, late Paracas or early Nasca style

1940.507CCCC0

Band with Trophy Heads, 100 BC-700

Peru, South Coast, Nasca style

1953.475CCCC0

Head Beaker, 900-1100

Central Andes (Peru), Lambayeque (Sicán) people, 10th century-12th century

2015.6CCCC0

Ornament with Figure, 600-1000

Central Andes, Wari style

1944.291CCCC0

Plaque, c. 500-200 BC

Peru, North Coast, Chongoyape(?), Chavín style

1946.117CCCC0

Textile Fragment, c. 50-650

Peru, Moche, north coast, 1st-7th century

2007.2.1CCCC0

Textile Fragment, c. AD 50–650

Peru, Moche, north coast, 1st-7th century

2007.2.2CCCC0

Textile Fragment, c. AD 50–650

Peru, Moche, north coast, 1st-7th century

2007.2.3CCCC0

Textile Fragment, c. AD 50–650

Peru, Moche, north coast, 1st-7th century

2007.2.4CCCC0

Textile Fragment, c. AD 50–650

Peru, Moche, north coast, 1st-7th century

2007.2.5CCCC0

Textile Fragment, c. AD 50–650

Peru, Moche, north coast, 1st-7th century

2007.2.6CCCC0

Finial of a Staff, Chimú style (900-1470)

Peru, North Coast, Chimú style

1946.229CCCC0

Vessel with Litter Group, 600-1000

Central Andes, central highlands, reportedly Wari Wilka, Wari style, 6th-10th century

2011.36CCCC0

Vessel with Feline, 700 BC-AD 1

Peru, South Coast, Paracas (Cavernas) style

1948.477CCCC0

Band (Headband?), c. 650-850

Central Andes, Moche-Wari Style, mid-7th to mid-9th century

2014.389CCCC0

Disk, 850-1460

Central Andes, Lambayeque or Chimú people

2019.166CCCC0

Bound Deer Effigy Vessel, 1000–1460s

Andes, north coast, Chimú people

2017.59CCCC0

Vessel with Reclining Dog, 1470–1532

Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú-Inka style

2021.129CCCC0

Cup with Four Faces, 600–1000

Central Andes, Wari people

2019.169CCCC0

Square Bowl with Pampas Cats, 500–400 BC

Central Andes, South Coast, Paracas people

2021.130CCCC0

Alpaca Offering Container (Canopa), 1400-1532

Peru, Inka style

1951.178CCCC0

Spoon with Human Figure, c. 500-200 BC

Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style

1958.177CCCC0

Sea Lion Pup Vessel, 200-850

Central Andes, North Coast, Moche people, 200-450 AD

2014.375CCCC0

Beaker with Frogs, 900-1100

Central Andes (Peru), Lambayeque (Sicán) people, 10th century-12th century

2015.9CCCC0

Beaker with Shells, 900-1100

Central Andes (Peru), Lambayeque (Sicán) people, 10th century-12th century

2015.8CCCC0

Thumb Rest of a Spear Thrower, 600–1000

Andes, Wari people

2017.58CCCC0

Mother-and-Child? Vessel, AD 1–700

Central Andes, North Highlands, Recuay people

2010.210CCCC0

Double-spouted Vessel, 750-1 BC

Andes, south coast, Paracas people

2017.57CCCC0

Male Effigy Vessel, AD 100–650 (thermoluminescence date, 410–1010)

Peru, South Coast, Nasca, Early Intermediate Period

2012.116CCCC0

Beaker with Frontal Figures, 900-1100

Central Andes (Peru), Lambayeque (Sicán) people, 10th century-12th century

2015.7CCCC0

Forehead Ornament, 100 BC-700

Peru, South Coast, Nasca style

1940.509CCCC0

Vessel with Reclining Figure and Birds, 2200 - 200 BC

Andes, north coast, Cupisnique style

2017.55CCCC0

Hunchback Vessel (Aryballos), 1470-1521 (Thermoluminescence date, 1315-1615)

Central Andes (Peru), Chimú-Inka style, Late Horizon period

2015.69CCCC0

Feline Vessel, AD 200–850

Central Andes, North Coast, Moche people, Early Intermediate Period

2010.4CCCC0

Bowl with Trophy Heads, c. AD 100–650

Peru, Nasca, Early Intermediate Period

2009.435CCCC0

Double-chambered Vessel with Figures and Camelid, 1470-1532 (Thermoluminescence date, 1310-1610)

Andes, Chimú-Inka, late 15th - mid 16th century

2011.112CCCC0

Plate with Supernatural Being, 900–600 BC

Central Andes, north coast, probably Jequetepeque Valley, Cupisnique people

2021.131CCCC0

Figure in a Litter, 500-900 (Thermoluminescence date, 590-1090)

Wari (Pachacamac) style, Middle Horizon, Epoch 2

1997.1CCCC0

Kero (Waisted Cup), 400-1000

Bolivia, Cochabamba(?), Tiwanaku style, 400-1000

1963.476CCCC0

Kero (Waisted Cup), after 1550

Peru, Colonial Inka style, 16th century

1946.233CCCC0

Mouth Mask, 100 BC-AD 700

Peru, South Coast, Nasca style

1945.377CCCC0

Pair of Ear Ornaments, c. 500-200 BC

Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín Style

1957.400CCCC0

Cross-Shaped Ornament, c. 500-200 BC

Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style

1957.399CCCC0

Funerary Female Figure, 1200-1500

Peru, South Coast, Chicha-Ica Valley area, 15th-16th century

1957.397CCCC0

Spoon with Bird, c. 500-200 BC

Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style

1958.178CCCC0

Flute, c. 500-200 BC

Peru, Northern Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style

1957.398CCCC0

Nose Ornament, c. 500-200 BC

Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style

1958.181CCCC0

Funerary Mask, 1200-1500

Peru, South Coast, Chicha-Ica Valley area, 13th-16th century

1957.396CCCC0

Llama Figurine, 1400–1532

Peru, Bolivia, Chile or Ecuador, Inka style

1955.374CCCC0

Bowl with Costumed Being, 100 BC-700

Peru, South Coast, Nasca style

1949.561CCCC0

Skull Vessel, 500-900

Wari (Pachacamac) style, Middle Horizon, Epoch 2

1996.292CCCC0

Necklace, c. 500-200 BC

Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style

1958.188CCCC0

Container with Deity Head and Winged Attendants, 600-1000 (Thermoluminescence date, 730-1190)

Central Andes, central coast, coastal Wari style

1999.2CCCC0

Male Figurine, 1400-1532

Peru, Lambayeque Valley, Inka style

1945.31CCCC0

Vessel in the Shape of a Figure, 1000-1460s

Peru, Central Coast, Chancay sytle, 12th-15th century

1992.231CCCC0

Feline Mortar and Pestle, 700–1 BC

Peru, North Highlands, Pacopampa(?), Chavín style

1957.494CCCC0

Portrait Head Vessel, c. 200-550

Peru, North Coast, Moche style

1990.227CCCC0

Nose Ornament, c. 500-200 BC

Peru, North Highlands. Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style

1958.182CCCC0

Nose Ornament, c. 500-200 BC

Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style

1958.183CCCC0

Vessel with Abstract Heads, 100 BC–AD 700

Peru, South Coast, Nasca style

1946.279CCCC0

Sacrificer, 400–1000

Bolivia, Peru or Chile, Southern Highlands, early Tiwanaku style, 400-1000

1996.293CCCC0

Portrait Head Vessel, 200-550

Peru, North Coast, Moche style

1930.627CCCC0

Agricultural Figurine, 1400-1532

Peru, Inka style

1949.562CCCC0

Spatula with Carved Lizard, 100 BC-700

Peru, Nasca style

1955.83CCCC0

Pin Ornament, c. 500–200 BC

Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style

1958.179CCCC0

Pin Ornament, c. 500-200 BC

Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style

1958.180CCCC0

Tweezer, c. 500-200 BC

Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style

1958.184CCCC0

Spoon(?), c. 500-200 BC

Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style

1958.187CCCC0

Nose Ornament with Serpents and Long-necked Birds, c. 100-300

Peru, North Coast, Moche culture (50-800), Early Intermediate Period

2005.177CCCC0

Tweezer, c. 500-200 BC

Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín Style

1958.185CCCC0

Warrior Vessel, c. 50-200

Peru, North Coast, Moche, Moche style

1989.90CCCC0

Kero (Waisted Cup), after 1550

Peru, Colonial Inka style, 16th century

1957.143CCCC0

Shell with Inlaid Feline, 100 BC-700

Peru, South Coast, Nasca style

1950.567CCCC0

Feline Vessel, 1–700

Central Andes, North Highlands, Recuay, Early Intermediate Period

2009.9CCCC0

Ear Ornament(?), 500-200 BC

Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style

1958.186CCCC0

Mask, 100 BC–700

Peru, South Coast, Nasca style

1957.26CCCC0

Mace Head, c. 200 BC-AD 100

North coast of Peru, Salinar Culture, 2nd Century BC-1st Century AD

1992.348CCCC0

Deer-Headed Figure Vessel, 200-850

Central Andes, North Coast, Moche people, Early Intermediate Period

2008.1CCCC0

Spatula with Carved Head, 500-900

Peru, Wari style

1955.57CCCC0

Snuff Tablet, Recuay style (1-650)

Peru, North Highlands, Recuay style

1996.303CCCC0

Nose Ornament with Decapitators and Human Heads, c. 100-300

Peru, North Coast, Moche culture (50-800), Early Intermediate Period

2005.176CCCC0

Vessel with Oculate Being, 300 BC-1

Peru, South Coast, Paracas (Cavernas) style (700 BC-AD 1), 300 B.C. to A.D. 1

1998.70CCCC0

Dipper, 100 B.C. - A.D. 700

Peru, North Highlands, Recuay, 100 B.C. - A.D. 700

2006.157CCCC0

Oculate Being Mask, 300 BC-AD 1 (Thermoluminescence date, 835 BC-AD 185)

Peru, South Coast, Paracas (Cavernas) style (700 BC-AD1), 300 B.C. to A.D. 1

2003.39CCCC0

Nose Ornament with Human Head and Condors Attacking Humans, c. 100-300

Peru, North Coast, Moche culture (50-800), Early Intermediate Period

2005.175CCCC0

Double-Spouted Vessel, 500-900

Peru, Wari style, 6th-10th century

2002.94CCCC0

Llama Vessel, c. 200-550

Peru, North Coast, Moche style

1990.128CCCC0

Vessel with Female Faces, 100 BC-700

Peru, South Coast, Nasca style

1930.727CCCC0

Vessel with Peccary, 500-200 BC (Thermoluminescence date, 1190-90 BC)

Central Andes, North Coast, Chongoyape, Formative period

2008.33CCCC0

Title, Date	Artist / Culture	Accession number	Medium	Dimensions	Credit line	Rights
Backrest of a Litter, 1185–1275 (radiocarbon date, 95.4% probability)	Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú people, Late Intermediate Period	1952.233	Mixed media: wood, gold alloy, pigment, shell inlay	Overall: 60.4 x 95 cm (23 3/4 x 37 3/8 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Plaque, c. 500-200 BC	Peru, North Coast, Chongoyape(?), Chavín style	1938.431	Hammered and cut gold	Overall: 12.5 x 13.8 cm (4 15/16 x 5 7/16 in.)	Dudley P. Allen Fund	CCCC0
Cloth with Procession of Figures, 170 BC-AD 70 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability)	Central Andes, South Coast, Nasca people, 100 BC-AD 700, Early Intermediate Period, 1-650	1940.530	Cotton and pigment (field); camelid fiber (borders and fringe)	Overall: 69.8 x 280.7 cm (27 1/2 x 110 1/2 in.); Mounted: 78.7 x 290.2 cm (31 x 114 1/4 in.)	The Norweb Collection	CCCC0
Sacrificer Container, 770-890 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability)	Central Andes, Wari style	2007.193	Wood and cinnabar	Overall: 10.8 x 7 x 7.5 cm (4 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 15/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Big-Eared Brown Bat Vessel, AD 200–850	Central Andes, North Coast, Moche people, Early Intermediate period	2005.6	Ceramic, slip	Overall: 18.4 x 17.7 x 15.8 cm (7 1/4 x 6 15/16 x 6 1/4 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Two Textile Fragment with Fanged Heads, 500-200 BC	Peru, South Coast, Ica Valley, Chavín style	1985.139	Cotton, plain weave patterned by fiber-wrapped warps and supplementary wefts	Overall: 112 x 61.2 cm (44 1/8 x 24 1/8 in.); Mounted: 123.8 x 72.4 cm (48 3/4 x 28 1/2 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Feathered Panel, 600-900	Peru, Far South Coast, Pampa Ocoña, 7th-10th century	2002.93	Papagayo macaw feathers knotted onto strings and stitched to cotton plain-weave cloth; camelid fiber plain-weave cloth upper tape	Overall: 81.3 x 223.5 cm (32 x 88 in.); Mounted: 94 x 236.2 cm (37 x 93 in.)	Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund	CCCC0
Architectural Vessel, AD 1–700	Central Andes (Peru), Recuay people	2020.222	Ceramic, slip, resist painting	Overall: 24.3 x 19.4 x 16 cm (9 9/16 x 7 5/8 x 6 5/16 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Female Figure, 100 BC-700	Peru, South Coast, Nasca style	1997.184	Earthenware with colored slips	Overall: 28.6 x 13.4 x 10.3 cm (11 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 4 1/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Spear Thrower, 200 BC-AD 200	Peru, South Coast, late Paracas or early Nasca style	1940.507	Bone, hematite, cotton thread, sinew	Overall: 5.8 x 2 cm (2 5/16 x 13/16 in.)	The Norweb Collection	CCCC0
Band with Trophy Heads, 100 BC-700	Peru, South Coast, Nasca style	1953.475	Interlocking warp and weft, single interlock: wool	Overall: 180.7 x 21.6 cm (71 1/8 x 8 1/2 in.); Mounted: 193 x 30.5 cm (76 x 12 in.)	Gift of John Wise	CCCC0
Head Beaker, 900-1100	Central Andes (Peru), Lambayeque (Sicán) people, 10th century-12th century	2015.6	Gold, hammered	Overall: 23.5 x 19.8 cm (9 1/4 x 7 13/16 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Ornament with Figure, 600-1000	Central Andes, Wari style	1944.291	Shell, stone, and metal (silver?)	Overall: 6.6 x 3.6 cm (2 5/8 x 1 7/16 in.)	In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen	CCCC0
Plaque, c. 500-200 BC	Peru, North Coast, Chongoyape(?), Chavín style	1946.117	Hammered and cut gold	Overall: 21.8 x 10.8 cm (8 9/16 x 4 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Textile Fragment, c. 50-650	Peru, Moche, north coast, 1st-7th century	2007.2.1	Cotton and camelid fiber	Overall: 40 x 25.4 cm (15 3/4 x 10 in.); Mounted: 60.6 x 41.6 cm (23 7/8 x 16 3/8 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Textile Fragment, c. AD 50–650	Peru, Moche, north coast, 1st-7th century	2007.2.2	Cotton and camelid fiber	Overall: 39.4 x 27.9 cm (15 1/2 x 11 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Textile Fragment, c. AD 50–650	Peru, Moche, north coast, 1st-7th century	2007.2.3	Cotton and camelid fiber	Overall: 38.7 x 29.3 cm (15 1/4 x 11 9/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Textile Fragment, c. AD 50–650	Peru, Moche, north coast, 1st-7th century	2007.2.4	Cotton and camelid fiber	Overall: 40.6 x 30.5 cm (16 x 12 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Textile Fragment, c. AD 50–650	Peru, Moche, north coast, 1st-7th century	2007.2.5	Cotton and camelid fiber	Overall: 43.2 x 27.6 cm (17 x 10 7/8 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Textile Fragment, c. AD 50–650	Peru, Moche, north coast, 1st-7th century	2007.2.6	Cotton and camelid fiber	Overall: 40 x 29.3 cm (15 3/4 x 11 9/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Finial of a Staff, Chimú style (900-1470)	Peru, North Coast, Chimú style	1946.229	Cast copper alloy	Overall: 11.8 x 6.8 cm (4 5/8 x 2 11/16 in.)	The Norweb Collection	CCCC0
Vessel with Litter Group, 600-1000	Central Andes, central highlands, reportedly Wari Wilka, Wari style, 6th-10th century	2011.36	Ceramic and slip	Overall: 28 x 16 x 14 cm (11 x 6 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.)	Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund	CCCC0
Vessel with Feline, 700 BC-AD 1	Peru, South Coast, Paracas (Cavernas) style	1948.477	Earthenware, resin-based paint	Diameter: 14.2 cm (5 9/16 in.); Overall: 11.3 cm (4 7/16 in.)	Gift of John Wise	CCCC0
Band (Headband?), c. 650-850	Central Andes, Moche-Wari Style, mid-7th to mid-9th century	2014.389	Camelid fiber (alpaca; weft) and cotton (warp); tapestry weave	Overall: 59.4 x 10.8 x 8.3 cm (23 3/8 x 4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Disk, 850-1460	Central Andes, Lambayeque or Chimú people	2019.166	Silver	Diameter: 34.4 cm (13 9/16 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Trust	CCCC0
Bound Deer Effigy Vessel, 1000–1460s	Andes, north coast, Chimú people	2017.59	Ceramic	Overall: 18.7 x 24 x 13 cm (7 3/8 x 9 7/16 x 5 1/8 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Vessel with Reclining Dog, 1470–1532	Central Andes, North Coast, Chimú-Inka style	2021.129	Ceramic	Overall: 16.5 x 17.8 x 10 cm (6 1/2 x 7 x 3 15/16 in.)	J.H. Wade Trust Fund	CCCC0
Cup with Four Faces, 600–1000	Central Andes, Wari people	2019.169	Stone with shell inlay	Overall: 9.5 x 9.2 cm (3 3/4 x 3 5/8 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Square Bowl with Pampas Cats, 500–400 BC	Central Andes, South Coast, Paracas people	2021.130	Ceramic, post-fire paint	Overall: 9 x 18 x 17.5 cm (3 9/16 x 7 1/16 x 6 7/8 in.)	J.H. Wade Trust Fund	CCCC0
Alpaca Offering Container (Canopa), 1400-1532	Peru, Inka style	1951.178	Stone	Overall: 6.6 x 10.8 x 3.9 cm (2 5/8 x 4 1/4 x 1 9/16 in.)	The Norweb Collection	CCCC0
Spoon with Human Figure, c. 500-200 BC	Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style	1958.177	Hammered and cut gold	Overall: 2.6 cm (1 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Sea Lion Pup Vessel, 200-850	Central Andes, North Coast, Moche people, 200-450 AD	2014.375	Ceramic and slip	Overall: 19.7 x 15.5 x 16 cm (7 3/4 x 6 1/8 x 6 5/16 in.)	Gift of John and Agneta Solomon	CCCC0
Beaker with Frogs, 900-1100	Central Andes (Peru), Lambayeque (Sicán) people, 10th century-12th century	2015.9	Gold, hammered	Overall: 13.7 x 12.1 cm (5 3/8 x 4 3/4 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Beaker with Shells, 900-1100	Central Andes (Peru), Lambayeque (Sicán) people, 10th century-12th century	2015.8	Gold, hammered	Overall: 14.6 x 10.2 cm (5 3/4 x 4 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Thumb Rest of a Spear Thrower, 600–1000	Andes, Wari people	2017.58	Bone	Overall: 7.1 x 2.1 cm (2 13/16 x 13/16 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Mother-and-Child? Vessel, AD 1–700	Central Andes, North Highlands, Recuay people	2010.210	Ceramic, slip, pigment	Overall: 20.4 x 15.3 x 15.3 cm (8 1/16 x 6 x 6 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Double-spouted Vessel, 750-1 BC	Andes, south coast, Paracas people	2017.57	Ceramic, resin-based paint	Overall: 19.7 x 20.7 cm (7 3/4 x 8 1/8 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Male Effigy Vessel, AD 100–650 (thermoluminescence date, 410–1010)	Peru, South Coast, Nasca, Early Intermediate Period	2012.116	Ceramic and slip	Overall: 28.8 x 16 x 17 cm (11 5/16 x 6 5/16 x 6 11/16 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Beaker with Frontal Figures, 900-1100	Central Andes (Peru), Lambayeque (Sicán) people, 10th century-12th century	2015.7	Gold, hammered	Overall: 12.5 x 9.1 cm (4 15/16 x 3 9/16 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Forehead Ornament, 100 BC-700	Peru, South Coast, Nasca style	1940.509	Hammered gold alloy	Overall: 27.4 x 9.3 cm (10 13/16 x 3 11/16 in.)	The Norweb Collection	CCCC0
Vessel with Reclining Figure and Birds, 2200 - 200 BC	Andes, north coast, Cupisnique style	2017.55	Ceramic, pigment (cinnabar?)	Overall: 14.3 x 14.9 cm (5 5/8 x 5 7/8 in.)	Gift of John and Agneta Solomon	CCCC0
Hunchback Vessel (Aryballos), 1470-1521 (Thermoluminescence date, 1315-1615)	Central Andes (Peru), Chimú-Inka style, Late Horizon period	2015.69	Ceramic	Overall: 18.5 x 15.5 x 12.5 cm (7 5/16 x 6 1/8 x 4 15/16 in.)	Gift of William R. Ott in memory of his wife, Carol E. Ott	CCCC0
Feline Vessel, AD 200–850	Central Andes, North Coast, Moche people, Early Intermediate Period	2010.4	Ceramic	Overall: 17 x 14 x 19.8 cm (6 11/16 x 5 1/2 x 7 13/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Bowl with Trophy Heads, c. AD 100–650	Peru, Nasca, Early Intermediate Period	2009.435	Ceramic, slip	Overall: 10.2 x 10.2 cm (4 x 4 in.)	Gift of Barry Bradley	CCCC0
Double-chambered Vessel with Figures and Camelid, 1470-1532 (Thermoluminescence date, 1310-1610)	Andes, Chimú-Inka, late 15th - mid 16th century	2011.112	Ceramic	Overall: 20.4 x 22.9 cm (8 1/16 x 9 in.)	Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund	CCCC0
Plate with Supernatural Being, 900–600 BC	Central Andes, north coast, probably Jequetepeque Valley, Cupisnique people	2021.131	Stone (probably steatite [soapstone])	Overall: 4 x 16.4 cm (1 9/16 x 6 7/16 in.)	J.H. Wade Trust Fund	CCCC0
Figure in a Litter, 500-900 (Thermoluminescence date, 590-1090)	Wari (Pachacamac) style, Middle Horizon, Epoch 2	1997.1	Earthenware with colored slips	Overall: 26.3 x 21.6 x 24.8 cm (10 3/8 x 8 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.)	Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund	CCCC0
Kero (Waisted Cup), 400-1000	Bolivia, Cochabamba(?), Tiwanaku style, 400-1000	1963.476	Earthenware with colored slips	Overall: 22.3 x 17 cm (8 3/4 x 6 11/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Kero (Waisted Cup), after 1550	Peru, Colonial Inka style, 16th century	1946.233	Wood, inlaid pigments	Diameter of mouth: 18.3 x 14.4 cm (7 3/16 x 5 11/16 in.); Overall: 18.3 x 14.4 cm (7 3/16 x 5 11/16 in.)	Gift of John Wise	CCCC0
Mouth Mask, 100 BC-AD 700	Peru, South Coast, Nasca style	1945.377	Hammered gold alloy	Overall: 14 x 19.4 cm (5 1/2 x 7 5/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Pair of Ear Ornaments, c. 500-200 BC	Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín Style	1957.400	Hammered and cut gold	Diameter: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.); Overall: 2.6 cm (1 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Cross-Shaped Ornament, c. 500-200 BC	Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style	1957.399	Hammered and cut gold	Overall: 14.6 x 14 cm (5 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Funerary Female Figure, 1200-1500	Peru, South Coast, Chicha-Ica Valley area, 15th-16th century	1957.397	Hammered silvered copper, cinnabar	Overall: 24.6 x 8.4 cm (9 11/16 x 3 5/16 in.)	The Norweb Collection	CCCC0
Spoon with Bird, c. 500-200 BC	Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style	1958.178	Hammered and cut gold	Overall: 2.6 cm (1 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Flute, c. 500-200 BC	Peru, Northern Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style	1957.398	Hammered and cut gold	Overall: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Nose Ornament, c. 500-200 BC	Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style	1958.181	Cut and hammered gold	Overall: 3.2 x 9.6 cm (1 1/4 x 3 3/4 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Funerary Mask, 1200-1500	Peru, South Coast, Chicha-Ica Valley area, 13th-16th century	1957.396	Hammered silver	Overall: 15.3 x 15.6 cm (6 x 6 1/8 in.)	The Norweb Collection	CCCC0
Llama Figurine, 1400–1532	Peru, Bolivia, Chile or Ecuador, Inka style	1955.374	Hammered gold	Overall: 5.2 cm (2 1/16 in.)	Gift of W. J. Gordon	CCCC0
Bowl with Costumed Being, 100 BC-700	Peru, South Coast, Nasca style	1949.561	Earthenware with colored slips	Diameter: 12.8 x 17.7 cm (5 1/16 x 6 15/16 in.); Overall: 13 cm (5 1/8 in.)	Gift of John Wise	CCCC0
Skull Vessel, 500-900	Wari (Pachacamac) style, Middle Horizon, Epoch 2	1996.292	Earthenware with colored slips	Overall: 14.5 x 17.8 x 12.6 cm (5 11/16 x 7 x 4 15/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Necklace, c. 500-200 BC	Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style	1958.188	Hammered and cut gold	Overall: 45.8 cm (18 1/16 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Container with Deity Head and Winged Attendants, 600-1000 (Thermoluminescence date, 730-1190)	Central Andes, central coast, coastal Wari style	1999.2	Ceramic and slip	Overall: 16.6 x 16.9 x 21.8 cm (6 9/16 x 6 5/8 x 8 9/16 in.)	Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund	CCCC0
Male Figurine, 1400-1532	Peru, Lambayeque Valley, Inka style	1945.31	Hammered gold	Overall: 6.4 x 2.3 x 1.5 cm (2 1/2 x 7/8 x 9/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Vessel in the Shape of a Figure, 1000-1460s	Peru, Central Coast, Chancay sytle, 12th-15th century	1992.231	Earthenware with painted slip	Overall: 63.5 cm (25 in.)	The Jane B. Tripp Charitable Lead Annuity Trust	CCCC0
Feline Mortar and Pestle, 700–1 BC	Peru, North Highlands, Pacopampa(?), Chavín style	1957.494	Stone, pigment	Overall: 5.8 x 11 cm (2 5/16 x 4 5/16 in.)	In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen	CCCC0
Portrait Head Vessel, c. 200-550	Peru, North Coast, Moche style	1990.227	Earthenware with colored slips	Overall: 32 x 18.6 x 19.3 cm (12 5/8 x 7 5/16 x 7 5/8 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener	CCCC0
Nose Ornament, c. 500-200 BC	Peru, North Highlands. Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style	1958.182	Hammered and cut gold	Overall: 2 x 6.8 cm (13/16 x 2 11/16 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Nose Ornament, c. 500-200 BC	Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style	1958.183	Hammered and cut gold	Overall: 2.3 x 5.2 cm (7/8 x 2 1/16 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Vessel with Abstract Heads, 100 BC–AD 700	Peru, South Coast, Nasca style	1946.279	Earthenware with colored slips	Overall: 10.4 x 14 cm (4 1/8 x 5 1/2 in.)	James Albert Ford Memorial Fund	CCCC0
Sacrificer, 400–1000	Bolivia, Peru or Chile, Southern Highlands, early Tiwanaku style, 400-1000	1996.293	Carved bone	Overall: 5.1 cm (2 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Portrait Head Vessel, 200-550	Peru, North Coast, Moche style	1930.627	Earthenware with colored slips	Overall: 30.5 x 28.9 x 25 cm (12 x 11 3/8 x 9 13/16 in.)	Gift of Guerdon S. Holden	CCCC0
Agricultural Figurine, 1400-1532	Peru, Inka style	1949.562	Cast silver	Overall: 5 x 1.4 cm (1 15/16 x 9/16 in.)	Gift of John Wise	CCCC0
Spatula with Carved Lizard, 100 BC-700	Peru, Nasca style	1955.83	Bone with shell inlay	Overall: 11.8 x 2.6 cm (4 5/8 x 1 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Pin Ornament, c. 500–200 BC	Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style	1958.179	Hammered and cut gold	Overall: 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Pin Ornament, c. 500-200 BC	Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style	1958.180	Hammered and cut gold	Overall: 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Tweezer, c. 500-200 BC	Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style	1958.184	Hammered and cut gold	Overall: 3.2 x 2.3 cm (1 1/4 x 7/8 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Spoon(?), c. 500-200 BC	Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style	1958.187	Hammered and cut gold	Overall: 7.4 x 1.8 cm (2 15/16 x 11/16 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Nose Ornament with Serpents and Long-necked Birds, c. 100-300	Peru, North Coast, Moche culture (50-800), Early Intermediate Period	2005.177	Gold alloy and silver	Overall: 7.6 x 13.9 cm (3 x 5 1/2 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Tweezer, c. 500-200 BC	Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín Style	1958.185	Hammered and cut gold	Overall: 3.1 x 2.6 cm (1 1/4 x 1 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Warrior Vessel, c. 50-200	Peru, North Coast, Moche, Moche style	1989.90	Earthenware with colored slips	Overall: 21.6 x 11.3 x 14.9 cm (8 1/2 x 4 7/16 x 5 7/8 in.)	Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund	CCCC0
Kero (Waisted Cup), after 1550	Peru, Colonial Inka style, 16th century	1957.143	Wood, inlaid pigments	Diameter of mouth: 17.8 x 16 cm (7 x 6 5/16 in.); Overall: 17.8 cm (7 in.)	Gift of William R. Carlisle	CCCC0
Shell with Inlaid Feline, 100 BC-700	Peru, South Coast, Nasca style	1950.567	Spondylus shell with shell, stone, and gold inlay	Overall: 7.5 x 7.4 cm (2 15/16 x 2 15/16 in.)	In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen	CCCC0
Feline Vessel, 1–700	Central Andes, North Highlands, Recuay, Early Intermediate Period	2009.9	Ceramic, red and white slips, black pigment	Overall: 20.3 x 10.1 x 15.2 cm (8 x 4 x 6 in.)	The Charlotte Ekker and Charlotte Van der Veer Memorial Fund	CCCC0
Ear Ornament(?), 500-200 BC	Peru, North Highlands, Chavín de Huantar(?), Chavín style	1958.186	Hammered and cut gold	Diameter: 2.8 cm (1 1/8 in.); Overall: 1.6 cm (5/8 in.)	Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Tishman	CCCC0
Mask, 100 BC–700	Peru, South Coast, Nasca style	1957.26	Hammered gold alloy	Overall: 18.4 x 21.8 cm (7 1/4 x 8 9/16 in.)	Gift of the Hanna Fund	CCCC0
Mace Head, c. 200 BC-AD 100	North coast of Peru, Salinar Culture, 2nd Century BC-1st Century AD	1992.348	Stone	Overall: 11.2 x 8.9 x 8.3 cm (4 7/16 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/4 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Deer-Headed Figure Vessel, 200-850	Central Andes, North Coast, Moche people, Early Intermediate Period	2008.1	Ceramic, slip	Overall: 26.5 x 14 x 25.5 cm (10 7/16 x 5 1/2 x 10 1/16 in.)	Jo Hershey Selden Fund	CCCC0
Spatula with Carved Head, 500-900	Peru, Wari style	1955.57	Bone with shell inlay	Overall: 11.2 x 2.6 cm (4 7/16 x 1 in.)	In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Humphreys, gift of their daughter Helen	CCCC0
Snuff Tablet, Recuay style (1-650)	Peru, North Highlands, Recuay style	1996.303	Wood with gold foil	Overall: 12.4 x 3 x 1.1 cm (4 7/8 x 1 3/16 x 7/16 in.)	Sundry Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Nose Ornament with Decapitators and Human Heads, c. 100-300	Peru, North Coast, Moche culture (50-800), Early Intermediate Period	2005.176	Gold alloy and silver	Overall: 8.8 x 14 cm (3 7/16 x 5 1/2 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Vessel with Oculate Being, 300 BC-1	Peru, South Coast, Paracas (Cavernas) style (700 BC-AD 1), 300 B.C. to A.D. 1	1998.70	Earthenware with resin-based paint	Overall: 40.8 cm (16 1/16 in.)	Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund	CCCC0
Dipper, 100 B.C. - A.D. 700	Peru, North Highlands, Recuay, 100 B.C. - A.D. 700	2006.157	Ceramic, slip	Diameter: 10 x 17.5 cm (3 15/16 x 6 7/8 in.); Overall: 9.6 cm (3 3/4 in.)	Alma Kroeger Fund	CCCC0
Oculate Being Mask, 300 BC-AD 1 (Thermoluminescence date, 835 BC-AD 185)	Peru, South Coast, Paracas (Cavernas) style (700 BC-AD1), 300 B.C. to A.D. 1	2003.39	Ceramic, resin-based paint	Overall: 23.6 x 22.5 x 13.2 cm (9 5/16 x 8 7/8 x 5 3/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Nose Ornament with Human Head and Condors Attacking Humans, c. 100-300	Peru, North Coast, Moche culture (50-800), Early Intermediate Period	2005.175	Gold alloy	Overall: 9.5 x 16.5 x 1.6 cm (3 3/4 x 6 1/2 x 5/8 in.)	Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund	CCCC0
Double-Spouted Vessel, 500-900	Peru, Wari style, 6th-10th century	2002.94	Ceramic, slip	Diameter: 21.7 x 23.1 x 17.6 cm (8 9/16 x 9 1/8 x 6 15/16 in.); Overall: 20.3 cm (8 in.)	James Parmelee Fund	CCCC0
Llama Vessel, c. 200-550	Peru, North Coast, Moche style	1990.128	Earthenware with colored slips	Overall: 17.8 x 13.2 x 23.1 cm (7 x 5 3/16 x 9 1/8 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Vessel with Female Faces, 100 BC-700	Peru, South Coast, Nasca style	1930.727	Earthenware with colored slips	Overall: 13.8 x 9.6 cm (5 7/16 x 3 3/4 in.)	James Albert Ford Memorial Fund	CCCC0
Vessel with Peccary, 500-200 BC (Thermoluminescence date, 1190-90 BC)	Central Andes, North Coast, Chongoyape, Formative period	2008.33	Ceramic	Overall: 17.8 x 12.7 x 11.4 cm (7 x 5 x 4 1/2 in.)	The Jane B. Tripp Charitable Lead Annuity Trust	CCCC0

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