Cylindrical tripod vessel

A.D. 300–650

Ceramic

14.5 × 25.4 cm (5 11/16 × 10 in.)

Stephen Carlton Clark, B.A. 1903, Fund

1973.88.41

Geography:

Made in Mexico

Culture:

Mexico, Teotihuacan Culture

Period:

Early Classic Period

Classification:

Containers - Ceramics

Provenance:

This piece included in "Pre-Columbian Art", Lowe Gallery of the University of Miami, an exhibition from the collection of Alfred Stendahl Los Angeles, CA.1957.

Bibliography:

“Acquisitions, 1973,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 35, no. 1 (Summer 1974): 78, ill.

George A. Kubler, ed., Pre-Columbian Art of Mexico and Central America (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1986), 19, 44, no. 31, color plate 1.

Handbook of the Collections, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992), 316, ill.

“Discoveries from a Class on the Technical Study of Art,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2019): 89, fig. 3–4.

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