Blackware Plate

Provenance

B. J. Wassermann-San Blás (born c. 1874), Buenos Aires, by 1938 [Wassermann-San Blás, 1938]; sold to Nathan Cummings (1896–1985), Chicago, 1954; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1958.

Blackware Plate

Chimú

1000–1400

Accession Number

9091

Medium

Ceramic and pigment

Dimensions

6 × 25.4 cm (2 3/8 × 10 in.)

Classification

blackware (black basaltes)

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Nathan Cummings