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Datec. 700-950 CE
MediumCeramic with pigment
DimensionsOverall: 6 7/8 × 4 3/4 × 4 3/4 in. (17.5 × 12.1 × 12.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Museum of Art
Object number2001.1.9
Not on view
DescriptionFlat bottom rounded vessel with hyperbolic neck and flared rim, painted red design around inside and outside of neck, and large incised depiction of a reptile (alligator?).
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Exhibition History
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.).
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
Green adhesive label in blue ink: 988 [underlined in red ink]
Inscribed
Inscribed in red paint on bottom at center: 93.8.8
Date: c. 700-950 CE
Medium: Burnished ceramic with brown slip and red pigment
Object number: 2001.1.16