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Backrest of a Litter, 900-1470

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

1952.233CCCC0

Plaque, c. 500-200 BC

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

1938.431CCCC0

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

Central Andes, Wari style

2007.193CCCC0

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

Ornament with Figure, 600-1000

Central Andes, Wari style

1944.291CCCC0

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

Head Beaker, 900-1100

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

2015.6CCCC0

Tunic, c. 700-1100

Peru, South Coast, Wari Culture, Middle Horizon, 8th-12th Century

1949.12CCCC0

Plaque, c. 500-200 BC

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

1946.117CCCC0

Darkware Vessel, 900-1470

Peru, North Coast, Chimú style

1951.181CCCC0

Disk, 850-1460

Central Andes, Lambayeque or Chimú people

2019.166CCCC0

Alpaca Offering Container (Canopa), 1400-1532

Peru, Inka style

1951.178CCCC0

Cup with Four Faces, 600–1000

Central Andes, Wari people

2019.169CCCC0

Mastiff (Dog-Faced) Bat Vessel, AD 200-850

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

2005.6CCCC0

Sea Lion Pup Vessel, 200-850

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

2014.375CCCC0

Spoon with Human Figure, c. 500-200 BC

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

1958.177CCCC0

Thumb Rest of a Spear Thrower, 600-1000

Andes, Wari people

2017.58CCCC0

Mother-and-Child? Vessel, 1-700

Central Andes, Peru, North Coast, Recuay people, 1st-7th century

2010.210CCCC0

Double-spouted Vessel, 750-1 BC

Andes, south coast, Paracas people

2017.57CCCC0

Forehead Ornament, 100 BC-700

Peru, South Coast, Nasca style

1940.509CCCC0

Beaker with Frontal Figures, 900-1100

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

2015.7CCCC0

Vessel with Reclining Figure and Birds, 2200 - 200 BC

Andes, north coast, Cupisnique style

2017.55CCCC0

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

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

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

2015.69CCCC0

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

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

2011.112CCCC0

Bound Deer Effigy Vessel, 1000–1460s

Andes, north coast, Chimú people

2017.59CCCC0

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

Wari (Pachacamac) style, Middle Horizon, Epoch 2

1997.1CCCC0

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

Kero (Waisted Cup), 400-1000

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

1963.476CCCC0

Pair of Ear Ornaments, c. 500-200 BC

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

1957.400CCCC0

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

Funerary Mask, 1200-1500

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

1957.396CCCC0

Cross-Shaped Ornament, c. 500-200 BC

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

1957.399CCCC0

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

Flute, c. 500-200 BC

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

1957.398CCCC0

Tunic with Sacrificer, 600-1000

South America, Peru, Central Andes, Middle Horizon, Wari people, 7th-11th century

2007.179CCCC0

Tunic Fragments with Bird-Headed Creature, 600-1000

Central Andes, Middle Horizon, Wari, 6th-11th century

2005.53CCCC0

Nose Ornament, c. 500-200 BC

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

1958.181CCCC0

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

Portrait Head Vessel, c. 200-550

Peru, North Coast, Moche style

1990.227CCCC0

Necklace, c. 500-200 BC

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

1958.188CCCC0

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

Container, 1200-200 BC

Peru, North Coast, Cupisnique style

1955.167CCCC0

Vessel with Abstract Heads, 100 BC-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

Cup, c. 900-600 BC

Peru, North Coast, Cupisnique style

1954.797CCCC0

Vessel with Feline, 700 BC-1

Peru, South Coast, Paracas (Cavernas) style

1948.477CCCC0

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

Feline Mortar and Pestle, 700-1 BC

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

1957.494CCCC0

Spoon(?), c. 500-200 BC

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

1958.187CCCC0

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

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

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

2005.177CCCC0

Spatula with Carved Lizard, 100 BC-700

Peru, Nasca style

1955.83CCCC0

Kero (Waisted Cup), after 1550

Peru, Colonial Inka style, 16th century

1957.143CCCC0

Tunic, c. 700-1100

Peru, South Coast, Wari Culture, Middle Horizon, 8th-12th Century

1956.84CCCC0

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

Feline Vessel, 1-700

Central Andes, North Highlands, Recuay, Early Intermediate Period

2009.9CCCC0

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

Male Effigy Vessel, AD 100-650 (Thermoluminescence date, 410-1010)

Peru, South Coast, Nasca, Early Intermediate Period

2012.116CCCC0

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

Feline Vessel, 200-850

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

2010.4CCCC0

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

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

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

2006.157CCCC0

Shell with Inlaid Feline, 100 BC-700

Peru, South Coast, Nasca style

1950.567CCCC0

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

Bag with Human Face, 600-1000

Andes, Wari, Middle Horizon, 6th-10th century

2011.35CCCC0

Vessel with Female Faces, 100 BC-700

Peru, South Coast, Nasca style

1930.727CCCC0

Bowl with Trophy Heads, c. 100-650

Peru, Nasca, Early Intermediate Period

2009.435CCCC0

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, 900-1470	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
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
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
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
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
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
Tunic, c. 700-1100	Peru, South Coast, Wari Culture, Middle Horizon, 8th-12th Century	1949.12	Tapestry weave: wool	Average: 97.8 x 99.1 cm (38 1/2 x 39 in.)	Gift of John Wise	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
Darkware Vessel, 900-1470	Peru, North Coast, Chimú style	1951.181	Black ware	Overall: 20 x 10.3 x 16.6 cm (7 7/8 x 4 1/16 x 6 9/16 in.)	The Norweb Collection	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
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
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
Mastiff (Dog-Faced) 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
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
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
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, 1-700	Central Andes, Peru, North Coast, Recuay people, 1st-7th century	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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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), 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Tunic with Sacrificer, 600-1000	South America, Peru, Central Andes, Middle Horizon, Wari people, 7th-11th century	2007.179	Camelid-fiber, cotton; tapestry weave	Overall: 202.6 x 112 cm (79 3/4 x 44 1/8 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Tunic Fragments with Bird-Headed Creature, 600-1000	Central Andes, Middle Horizon, Wari, 6th-11th century	2005.53	Camelid fiber, cotton; tapestry weave	Overall: 88.6 x 101.9 cm (34 7/8 x 40 1/8 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	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
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
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
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
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
Container, 1200-200 BC	Peru, North Coast, Cupisnique style	1955.167	Steatite	Overall: 6.6 x 9.3 cm (2 5/8 x 3 11/16 in.)	Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund	CCCC0
Vessel with Abstract Heads, 100 BC-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
Cup, c. 900-600 BC	Peru, North Coast, Cupisnique style	1954.797	Steatite	Overall: 6 x 5.3 cm (2 3/8 x 2 1/16 in.)	John L. Severance Fund	CCCC0
Vessel with Feline, 700 BC-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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Tunic, c. 700-1100	Peru, South Coast, Wari Culture, Middle Horizon, 8th-12th Century	1956.84	Tapestry; interlocked wefts and areas of eccentric weaving: wool and cotton	Average: 109.2 x 115.6 cm (43 x 45 1/2 in.)	Gift of William R. Carlisle	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
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
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
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
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
Feline Vessel, 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
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
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
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
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
Bag with Human Face, 600-1000	Andes, Wari, Middle Horizon, 6th-10th century	2011.35	Alpaca or llama hide, human hair, pigment, cotton; coca leaf contents	Overall: 26.7 x 23.2 cm (10 1/2 x 9 1/8 in.); Bag: 26 cm (10 1/4 in.)	Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. 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
Bowl with Trophy Heads, c. 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
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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