Styles Genres Museums Artists Support

An open visual arts database with 1,000,000+ artworks, 100,000+ artists, and 1,800+ styles spanning centuries of human creativity.

Browse

Styles
Genres
Museums
Artists
Favorites

Popular Styles

Impressionism
Romanticism
Surrealism
Pop Art
Cubism
Realism

Museums

Art Institute of Chicago
MoMA
Rijksmuseum
Cleveland Museum of Art
The MET
Louvre

VisualArtsDB is free and open for everyone.

Support the project

© 2026 VisualArtsDB

Oval-shaped Tweezers by Chimú — VisualArtsDB

Home
Metal
Oval-shaped Tweezers

Oval-shaped Tweezers

Oval-shaped Tweezers

1000–1400

Medium: Copper alloy
Dimensions: H.: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)
Genre: Metal
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

Styles

Tags

americasandeanamerican decorative artsutensilinorganic materialchimúnonferrous metalbronzeArts of the Americassouth americanperuvianPre-Columbiandecorative artsandescopper alloyart of the americasmetal

More by Chimú

Fragment (Border)

Fragment (Border)

Chimú, 1250

Vessel in the Form of a Gourd

Vessel in the Form of a Gourd

Chimú, 1100

Fragment

Fragment

Chimú, 1250

Figure of a Feline, Possibly a Finial for a Pin

Figure of a Feline, Possibly a Finial for a Pin

Chimú, 1100

Finial

Finial

Chimú, 1100

Fragment

Fragment

Chimú, 1250

Ceremonial Knife (Tumi)

Ceremonial Knife (Tumi)

Chimú, 1100

Band

Band

Chimú, 1250

Tweezers in the Shape of a Bird

Tweezers in the Shape of a Bird

Chimú, 1000

Blackware Stirrup Spout Vessel with a Relief Depicting Warriors with Raised Arms

Blackware Stirrup Spout Vessel with a Relief Depicting Warriors with Raised Arms

Chimú, 1200

Flute with Incised Geometric Motif and Mouth in the Form of a Human Head

Flute with Incised Geometric Motif and Mouth in the Form of a Human Head

Chimú, 1200

Double Vessel in the Form of Two Figures Drinking and Holding Hands

Double Vessel in the Form of Two Figures Drinking and Holding Hands

Chimú, 1000