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Written by: Derya TunaResearcher · Old Master Paintings
African, Oceanic & Americas Art · Catalogue no. 124959
ChavínNecklace
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Chavín |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 800 BCE |
| Culture / Origin | Chavín de Huantar |
| Medium | Rock crystal |
| Dimensions | Approx. l: H.: 27.9 cm (11 in.) |
| Department | Arts of the Americas |
| Type | Costume and Accessories |
About the Artist
Chavín — North coast, Peru Full biography →
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Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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