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Figure of a Feline, Possibly a Finial for a Pin

Figure of a Feline, Possibly a Finial for a Pin

1100–1470

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 2 × 3.8 cm (3/4 × 1 1/2 in.)
Genre: metal
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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americasandeansculptureinorganic materialchimúnonferrous metalbronzeArts of the AmericasPre-Columbianandescopper alloylate intermediate periodart of the americasmetal

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Figure of a Feline, Possibly a Finial for a Pin by Chimú — VisualArtsDB