Cuttlefish eyes
Artist
CHILE
Dateca. 1000-1530
MediumCuttlefish eyes
Dimensions2 3/4 in. (7 cm)
ClassificationsMaterials
Credit LineGift of Henry Schnakenberg
Object number1950.43.20
DescriptionAbout 6 "eyes" (2 are fragments) date is based on Arica provenence which is on the very far South coast which I don't think was settled and/or prosperous enough to use mummification before the dates suggested, perhaps not before Inca empire (from c. 1450)On View
Not on view
Inuit/Yupik
VERMONT SITES
[1964-1986]; 1970-1971
19th century
