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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Whorls
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Whorls

Artist/Maker Chimú North Coast, Peru
Date900-1460
CultureChimú
Mediumpottery
DimensionsVarious Dimensions
ClassificationsTools and Equipment
Credit LineGift of C. Clay Aldridge
Terms
    Object numberS2003.51.112
    On View
    Not on view
    Collections
    • Art of the Ancient Americas
    DescriptionSpindle whorls with motifs including stylized pelicans, cormorants, felines. and "moon animals."
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    500-1500
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Aztec
    ca. 1350-1521
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Aztec
    ca. 1350-1521
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Chancay
    1200-1450
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Chancay
    1200-1450
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Chimú
    900-1460
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Chancay
    1200-1450
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1100-1400
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1100-1400
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1100-1400
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Artist Unknown
    ca. 1100-1400