Jar in shape of a Jaguar Yale University Art Gallery

1000–1350

Medium: Ceramic and pigments
Dimensions: 12 1/2 × 11 1/4 × 10 1/4 in. (31.75 × 28.58 × 26.04 cm)
Credit Line: Bequest of Erika and Thomas Leland Hughes, B.A. 1945, LL.B. 1949
Accession Number: 2014.121.83
Geography: Costa Rica
Culture: Costa Rica, Nicoya
Classification: Containers
Disclaimer: Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Provenance

Sotheby's sale No. 4604Y NYC, lot # 78
From the collection of Erika Hughes, Hughes Bequest.

Bibliography

"Acquisitions 2015," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2015), 19, ill.

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

ceremonial objects, jars, utilitarian objects

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