Effigy Pedestal Bowl with Lid

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Effigy Pedestal Bowl with Lid
Effigy Pedestal Bowl with Lid
Datec. 300-450 CE
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 × 5 1/2 in. (12.1 × 14 cm)
Credit LineGift of Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute, Museum of Art
Object number2001.1.17a-b
Not on view
DescriptionCylindrical pedestal bowl with symetric flat-topped lid and hollow modeled human head protruding from top of lid. Bowl and lid both slightly flare at rims creating a center seam that is slightly wider than the rest of the vessel's body when assembled. Human head appears to wear ear and nose plugs.
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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.).
Provenance 2001: Hamilton College (Fred L. Emerson Gallery), by gift of Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute. Gift of Francis and Lilly Robicsek.
Markings Marked in red ink on bottom near edge: 93.8.19B
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Upon What Meat Doth this Our Caesar Feed that He Hath Grown so Great?, from "Harper's Weekly"
Upon What Meat Doth this Our Caesar Feed that He Hath Grown so Great?, from "Harper's Weekly"
Thomas Nast
Date: published December 5, 1874
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