Kero
Item
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Title
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Kero
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Description
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Dark brown wooden tumbler incised with geometric patterns. Used in Peru to consume chicha (corn beer). Made in the 15th to early 16th century by persons of the Inca culture.
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Date Created
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earliest: 1401
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latest: 1550
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Date
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1993
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Provenance
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[Edythe K. Shulman, Origins, Boston, MA]; Arthur M. Bullowa, New York, until (d.)1993
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Identifier
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1994.35.11
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Medium
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Wood
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Format
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Wood-containers
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H. 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)
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Publisher
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Source
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Bequest of Arthur M. Bullowa, 1993
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Rights
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https://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-met/policies-and-documents/open-access