SPECIAL ADVISORY: The Yale University Art Gallery is free and open to the public from Tuesday through Sunday. Masks and COVID-19 vaccination (including booster, if eligible) are required.Review our Visitor Policies
Art of the Ancient Americas
Photo credit: Yale University Art Gallery
Explore image in Artist: Unknown
Plate
1250–1521
Ceramic with pigment
2.54 × 25.4 cm (1 × 10 in.)
Gift of Peter David Joralemon, B.A. 1969, M.Phil 1974
2017.14.24
Geography:
Puebla, Mexico
Status:
Not on view
Culture:
Mexico, Puebla or Tlaxcala, Nahua
Period:
Late Postclassic Period
Classification:
Containers - Ceramics
Provenance:
ex-collection: Arthur Seiff
Acquired from Sotheby's New York, 11/21/88, lot 451.
Bibliography:
Samuel Y Edgerton, The Art of Mesoamerica: Before Columbus, exh. cat. (Willamstown, Mass: Williams College Museum of Art, 1993), no. 57.
Samuel Y Edgerton, Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Aztec-Pre-Columbian Art of Mesoamerica, exh. cat. (Northhampton, Mass.: Smith College Museum of Art, 1986), no. 99.
“Acquisitions July 1, 2016–June 30, 2017,” https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/bulletin/Pub-Bull-acquisitions-2017.pdf (accessed December 1, 2017).
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 such records is ongoing.
