Miniature Litter Section
Object type: Litter backrest
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. 2 3/4 × D. 3/8 in. (6.8 × 7 × 1 cm)
Classification: Metal-Sculpture
Geography:     Peru  
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Cummings, 1964
Accession year: 1964
Tags: Birds