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Chavín

Vessel in the form of a jaguar head

Chavín, 1500-300

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Chavín

Vessel in the form of a jaguar head

Chavín, 1500-300

Physical Qualities Stone, 6 11/16 in. (17 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Daniel Solomon, M.D., Los Angeles
Object Number 1986.47

Culture

Chavín

2000–2000

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