Miniature Litter Backboard
Object type: Litter backrest and pillow
Department: Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
Culture: Chimú or Chancay
Date: 11th–late 15th century
Medium: Silver (hammered), gilt
Dimensions: H. 2 11/16 × W. 3 7/8 × D. 1 in. (6.8 × 9.8 × 2.5 cm)
Classification: Metal-Sculpture
Geography:     Peru  
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Cummings, 1964
Accession year: 1964