Votive Plate Artist: Unknown

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A.D. 600–1100

Art of the Ancient Americas

By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

Medium

Ceramic with pigment

Dimensions

13 3/4 × 14 in., 0.5 cm (34.93 × 35.56 cm, 3/16 in.)
Diagonal measurements: 19 3/4 × 19 in. (50.17 × 48.26 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Rubin-Ladd Foundation under the bequest of Ester R. Portnow

Accession Number

2018.19.2

Geography

Central Andes, Peru

Culture

Central Andes, Arequipa, Chucu or Chuquibamba

Period

Pre-Inca

Classification

Containers

Disclaimer

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Provenance
With Andreas Moraga, Berkeley, Calif.; sold to Donald Ellis Gallery, Dundas, Ontario, by 2002 (inv. no. M2083EE); sold to the Rubin-Ladd Foundation, Georgetown, Conn., and New York, 2002 (R-L inv. no. P0102 1); given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2018
This work appears on our "Antiquities and Archaeological Material with Provenance Documentation Gaps" page.
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).
  • Sotheby's France, Paris, Collection Barbier-Mueller Art Précolombien, sale cat. (March 22–23, 2013), 206, lot 296, Paris sale, this object is almost the exact replica of what we were given, colors are alternate design only.

Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

animal art, human figures (visual works), plates (dishes), utilitarian objects

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