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Bowl
Bowl
Datec. 650-800 CE
MediumCeramic with pigment
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/4 × 5 × 5 in. (13.3 × 12.7 × 12.7 cm) Diameter: 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Museum of Art
Object number2001.1.3
On view
DescriptionRed clay bowl painted with red and black bands at the top and the heads of two mythical beasts or dieties around the body. Possibly a serpent or the sun god. Based on the size and shape, this was possibly a cacao / chocolate drinking cup.
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Exhibition History 2012
Clinton, NY. Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Archive Hall: Art and Artifacts," October 6, 2012 - Present (no cat.).

2011
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Learning to Look: Hamilton's Cabinets, Galleries and Museums Past, Present and Future," September 15 - December 16, 2011 (no cat.).

2010
Clinton, NY. Fred L. Emerson Gallery, Hamilton College. "Look Up. Visions of Earth-Sky: Mesoamerica and the Cosmos," January 18 - April 18, 2010 (no cat.).


Provenance 2001: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute. Gift of Francis and Lilly Robicsek.
Markings White adhesive label marked in black ink on bottom at center: FR / 90.5.16; Marked in red paint on bottom at center: 93.8.1
Cylinder Vessel
Cylinder Vessel
Unknown artist
Date: c. 700-950 CE
Medium: Ceramic with pigment
Object number: 2001.1.18
Photograph by Dave Revette.
Cylinder Vessel
Date: c. 800-950 CE
Medium: Polychrome ceramic and paint
Object number: 2001.1.35
Artwork is in the public domain. Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Museum of Art at Hamilton…
Cylinder Vessel
Date: c. 700-950 CE
Medium: Ceramic with polychrome slip and paint
Object number: 2001.1.11
Bowl
Bowl
Date: c. 700-950 CE
Medium: Red clay ceramic with polychrome slip
Object number: 2001.1.5
Image Not Available for Cylinder Vessel
Cylinder Vessel
Date: c. 700-950 CE
Medium: Ceramic eith incised design
Object number: 2001.1.14
Cylinder Vessel
Cylinder Vessel
Date: c. 600-900 CE
Medium: Ceramic with incised relief
Object number: 2001.1.12
Bowl
Bowl
Date: c. 350-550 CE
Medium: Ceramic with red and black paint
Object number: 2001.1.13
Cylinder Vessel
Cylinder Vessel
Date: c. 700-950 CE
Medium: Ceramic with incised design
Object number: 2001.1.10
Bowl
Bowl
Date: c. 250-950 CE
Medium: Polychrome ceramic with red and black paint
Object number: 2001.1.20
Tomb Figure
Tomb Figure
Date: c. 100 BCE - 300 CE
Medium: Ceramic with red paint
Object number: 2001.1.44
Bowl
Bowl
Date: c. 700-950 CE
Medium: Red clay ceramic with polychrome slip and paint
Object number: 2001.1.6
Bowl
Bowl
Date: c. 700-950 CE
Medium: Red clay ceramic with polychrome slip
Object number: 2001.1.4