Sacrificer Container
| Title | Sacrificer Container |
|---|---|
| Date | 770–890 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability) 8th century |
| Medium | wood and cinnabar |
| Classification | Wood |
| Origin | Central Andes, Wari style (600-1000) Central Andes |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Sacrificer Container, 770–890 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability). Central Andes, Wari style (600-1000). Wood and cinnabar; overall: 10.8 x 7 x 7.5 cm (4 1/4 x 2 3/4 x 2 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2007.193 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Sacrificer Container” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated 770–890 (radiocarbon date, 95% probability). It is executed in wood and cinnabar and classified as wood. 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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