Idol Chimú

3D Model

From the Collection of Museo Larco

Imperial Era (1300 AD - 1532 AD) Wooden sculpture depicting a tall Chimú character with a funeral mask, holding a ceremonial vessel. Sculptures like this one decorated the main courtyards of the Chimú citadels. In this way, a scenography was created in which these characters continued to preside over the main ceremonies of this society.

Wooden sculpture representing character holding glass with helmet, circular earmuffs, face paint and faldellín. Height: 820 mm / Length: 110 mm / Width: 250 mm / Weight: g