Collar
| Title | Collar |
|---|---|
| Artist | Metalworker unknown (Chimú) Kingdom of Chimor (near present-day Trujillo, Peru) |
| Date | 1200–1470 13th century |
| Medium | Gold alloy |
| Classification | metal |
| Origin | Peruvian North Coast Peru |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Purchased with funds provided by the Antiquarian Society; Mrs. Harold T. Martin and Mrs. H. Allen Vance funds |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Collar” is a work by Metalworker unknown (Chimú) Kingdom of Chimor (near present-day Trujillo, Peru), dated 1200–1470. It is executed in gold alloy and classified as metal. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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This work is attributed to Metalworker unknown (Chimú). Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to 1200–1470. Explore the wider set of works from the 13th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: Peruvian North Coast. Browse more public-domain art from Peru.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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