Vessel with Four House Models

100 B.C.–A.D. 250

Ceramic with pigment

17.78 × 26.04 × 23.5 cm (7 × 10 1/4 × 9 1/4 in.)

Gift of Theodore N. Kaplan and Henry Tobin

2016.148.8

Geography:

Made in Mexico

Culture:

Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlán del Río Style

Period:

Protoclassic Period

Classification:

Containers - Ceramics

Provenance:

Purchased from the Lands Beyond, New York 1998, #4626

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).

This work appears on our "Antiquities and Archaeological Material with Provenance Documentation Gaps" page.

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