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Vessel with Gods of Drunkenness
A.D. 600–900
Ceramic with pigment
Diameter at top: 18.1 × 10.8 cm (7 1/8 × 4 1/4 in.)
other (diameter at base): 9.93 cm(3 15/16 in.)
other (diameter at base): 9.93 cm(3 15/16 in.)
Gift of Dicey Taylor, Ph.D. 1983, and Justin Kerr
2017.111.3
Geography:
Guatemala
or geography Mexico
Status:
On view
Culture:
Guatemala or Mexico, Maya
Period:
Late Classic Period
Classification:
Containers - Ceramics
Provenance:
Merrin Gallery, NYC in the 1980s
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).
Dorie Reents-Budet, Painting the Maya Universe: Royal Ceramics of the Classical Period, exh. cat. (Durham, N.C: Duke University Press, 1994), 270–71, no. 6.42, fig. K2942.
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.
