© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University

ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Spoon

Place CreatedPeru, South America

CultureInka or Spanish

PeriodLate Intermediate - Colonial

Date1438-1600 CE

MediumSilver alloy

Credit LineGift of Cora W. and Laurence C. Witten II

Dimensions3/4 x 3/8 in. (1.9 x 1 cm)

Object number1994.018.057 AA

Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, April 18, 1996 - October 16, 1996
Tears of the Moon: Ancient American Precious Metals from the Permanent Collection, Michael C. Carlos Museum, October 16, 1996 - October 16, 1998
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, October 16, 1998 - 2001
Published ReferencesMichael C. Carlos Museum Handbook (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 1996), 89.

ProvenanceEx coll. Laurence (1926-1995) and Cora (1931-2023) Witten, United States, possibly purchased from David Bernstein, New York, New York, 1984.

Status

Not on view

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