Qero with design of nobles under a rainbow

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Date created: AD 1550-1800

Culture/People: probably Colonial Inka (archaeological) (attributed)
MAI agent: George Gustav Heye (GGH), Non-Indian, 1874-1957

Collection History: Collection history unknown; purchased by George Heye from an unknown source in Paris, France, in 1928.
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Place: Cusco (Cuzco) Region; Peru

See related items: Colonial Inka (archaeological); Food/Beverage Serving

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 16/3605
Barcode: 163605.000

Object Type: Food/Beverage Serving

Object Name: Qero with design of nobles under a rainbow
Media/Materials: Wood, paint, tree pitch/gum
Techniques: Carved, painted
Dimensions: 49 x 16 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6369621d1-4144-4c9b-8e1e-f3fdc2e8833a

Record ID: NMAI_175485