Beaker with Figure Displaying a Shell, A.D. 900–1100, Peru, North Coast, Lambayeque (Sicán), Gold, H. 10 3/8 x Diam. 8 in. (26.4 x 20.3 cm), Metal-Containers, This gold drinking vessel in the shape of a figure displaying a shell comes from the Lambayeque culture of Peru’s north coast and was created for use in ceremonial feasts before it was eventually deposited in the tomb of a high-status individual
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