Maya Poison Bottle | Yale University Art Gallery

A.D. 600–900

Medium: Cream slipped ceramic
Dimensions: 4 × 1 3/4 in. (10.16 × 4.445 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Peter David Joralemon, B.A. 1969, M.Phil. 1974
Accession Number: 2010.228.6
Geography: Guatemala, or Mexico
Culture: Mexico or Guatemala, Maya
Period: Late Classic Period
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Ex Collection: Jim Muirden, New Haven, purchased in the 1970s.
Acquired in the early 2000s via The lands Beyond, New York.

Bibliography

"Acquisitions," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin: Online Supplement (accessed March 1, 2012), 29

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

bottles, utilitarian objects

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