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Disk
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This disk belongs to a group of more than 20 similar disks pierced for attachment to a backing. The disks fall into four groups based on imagery. Here, each band features two alternating motifs: a human and a bird; a human and a zoomorphic creature; two geometric motifs, one filled with animals and the other with tiny birds; and two birds.
| Artist / Maker | Anonymous, Lambayeque or Chimú people |
|---|---|
| Date | 850–1460 |
| Culture / Origin | Central Andes, Lambayeque or Chimú people |
| Medium | Silver |
| Dimensions | Diameter: 34.4 cm (13 9/16 in.) |
| Department | Art of the Americas |
| Type | Silver |
About the Artist
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
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