ClassificationsArt of the Americas
Carved Black Stone
Place CreatedColombia, South America
CultureMuisca (Chibcha)
Date900-1550 CE
MediumStone
Credit LineGift of Cora W. and Laurence C. Witten II
Dimensions2 3/4 x 7/8 x 1 1/2 in. (7 x 2.2 x 3.8 cm)
Object number1994.018.048
ProvenanceEx coll. Laurence (1926-1995) and Cora (1931-2023) Witten, United States, possibly purchased from Ken Klassen, Burnaby, Canada.
Status
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- Art of the Americas
1000-1500 CE
500-1500 CE
ca. 1000-1550 CE
ca. 1000-500 BCE
ca. 1000-500 BCE
ca. 1000-500 BCE
300 BCE-1 CE
800-1520 CE
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ca. 400-800 CE
