Vessel in the Shape of a Male Figure | Yale University Art Gallery

A.D. 600–900

Medium: Ceramic with pigment
Dimensions: 6 3/8 in. (16.193 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Peter David Joralemon, B.A. 1969, M.Phil. 1974
Accession Number: 2018.12.3
Geography: Oaxaca, Mexico
Culture: Mexico, Oaxaca, Zapotec culture
Period: Classic period
Classification: Sculpture
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Provenance

Ex Collection: Lorin Nelson, purchased from The Lands Beyond,; New York, Acquired from Arte Primitivo, Nw York, 6/6/06, Lot 77.

Bibliography

"Acquisitions July 1, 2017–June 30, 2018," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed December 1, 2018), 12

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Additional information

Object/Work type

mythology, utilitarian objects, vessels

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