Lambayeque’s work is defined by its lambayeque sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Single Spout Vessel with Molded Abstract Figure
Lambayeque North coast, Peru

Ceremonial Knife (Tumi)
Chimú Lambayeque Valley, north coast, Peru

Single-Handled Pedestal Jar with Geometric Motifs and Appliques on Shoulders
Lambayeque North coast, Peru

Handle Spout Vessel in the Form of a Seated Man Carrying a Jar
Lambayeque North coast, Peru

Patch
Lambayeque Probably north coast, Peru

Blackware Cup with Abstract Faces Carved in Panels
Lambayeque North coast, Peru

Patch
Lambayeque Probably north coast, Peru

Single Spout Bottle in the form of a Animal with Lined Skin
Possibly Lambayeque North coast, Peru

Fragment
Lambayeque Probably north coast, Peru

Panel
Lambayeque North coast, Peru

Vessel with Double-Horned Spouts
Lambayeque North coast, Peru

Panel
Lambayeque North coast, Peru

Patch
Lambayeque North coast, Peru

Tunic
Lambayeque North coast, Peru

Panel
Lambayeque North coast, Peru

Patch
Lambayeque North coast, Peru

Fragment
Lambayeque Probably north coast, Peru

Patch
Lambayeque Peru, Probably north coast

Single Spout Strap Vessel with Attached Molded Figures
Lambayeque North coast, Peru

Fragment
Lambayeque Probably north coast, Peru