Mantle Pins [Tupu]
1400–1500 CE
Culture
Inca
Country
Peru, Chile, Bolivia
Object
pin, tupu
Medium
gold
Accession Number
1995.318.1-2
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Unknown artist, Mantle Pins [Tupu]. Peru, Chile, or Bolivia, 1400–1500 CE. Gold. 5.875 x 2.25 x .063 in. Denver Art Museum: Anonymous gift, 1995.318.
Dimensions
height: 5 7/8 in, 14.9225 cm; width: 2 1/4 in, 5.715 cm; depth: 1/16 in, 0.1588 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas
Unknown Inka artist
Peru, Chile, or Bolivia
Mantle Pins [Tupu]
1400–1500 CE
Gold
Denver Art Museum: Anonymous gift, 1995.318
Provenance statement:
Gifted 28 December 1995 by an anonymous donor to the Denver Art Museum.
Known Provenance
Private Collection, Boulder, Colorado; gift, Denver Art Museum, 1995.
Exhibition History
- “ReVision: Art in the Americas” — Denver Art Museum, 10/24/2021 – 7/17/2022
- ReVision: Art in the Americas, Minneapolis Institute of Art, Minneapolis, MN, 7/1/23 - 9/17/23
