Tripod Vessel | Yale University Art Gallery

A.D. 400–650

Medium: Incised and carved ceramic
Dimensions: 4 3/4 × 4 5/8 in. (12.07 × 11.75 cm)
4 in. (10.16 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Peter David Joralemon, B.A. 1969, M.Phil. 1974
Accession Number: 2018.12.9
Geography: Mexico
Culture: Mexico, Teotihuacan Culture
Period: Early Classic Period
Classification: Containers
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Provenance

Bonhams New York, November 12, 2012, lot # 11
Private California Collection, acquired in the 1970s

Bibliography

"Acquisitions July 1, 2017–June 30, 2018," https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/bulletin/Pub-Bull-acquisitions-2018.pdf (accessed December 1, 2018).

Object copyright

Additional information

Object/Work type

human figures (visual works), utilitarian objects, vessels

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