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Art of the Ancient Americas
Artist: Unknown
Painted Cup
A.D. 100–600
Ceramic with pigment
3.8 × 4.07 cm (1 1/2 × 1 5/8 in.)
other (base diameter): 3.38 cm (1 5/16 in.)
other (base diameter): 3.38 cm (1 5/16 in.)
Gift of Dicey Taylor, Ph.D. 1983, and Justin Kerr
2018.45.20
Geography:
Central Andes, Peru
Culture:
Central Andes, South Coast, Nasca
Period:
Early Intermediate
Classification:
Containers - Ceramics
Provenance:
Ex-Collection: Justin Kerr
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.