Pair of Cargardores

300 B.C.–A.D. 300

Ceramic

cargador 1: 7.59 × 10.69 × 15.39 cm (3 × 4 3/16 × 6 1/16 in.)
cargador 2: 7.52 × 10.64 × 16.61 cm (2 15/16 × 4 3/16 × 6 9/16 in.)

Gift of Theodore N. Kaplan and Henry Tobin

2016.148.3.1-.2

Geography:

Mexico

Status:

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Culture:

Mexico, Colima, Comala Style

Period:

Protoclassic Period

Classification:

Containers - Ceramics

Provenance:

Purchased from Lands Beyond, New York 1990 #3292, # 3293
Sotheby's NY lot 425a, b.
Arther N. Seiff, NY prior to 1970

Bibliography:

“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).

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