Bowl with Hand-Paw-Wing Motif

1500–1300 B.C.

Ceramic with black slip

12.07 × 31.12 cm (4 3/4 × 12 1/4 in.)

Gift of Peter David Joralemon, B.A. 1969, M.Phil. 1974

2018.12.24

Geography:

Mexico

Status:

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Culture:

Mexico, Olmec

Period:

Early Formative

Classification:

Containers - Ceramics

Provenance:

Acquired from European Private Collector in the late 1990s
Ex-collection European Private Collector

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).

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.