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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
Bowl with Monkey Motif
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Bowl with Monkey Motif

Place CreatedPeru, South America
CultureNasca-Wari
PeriodMiddle Horizon
Date650-850 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions3 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (8.9 x 16.5 cm)
Object number1991.002.222
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11,1993 - April 1996
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012
Wari: Lords of the Ancient Andes (travelling show), Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, Ohio, October 28, 2012 - January 6, 2013; NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, February 10 - May 19, 2013; Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas, June 16 - September 8, 2013.
Published ReferencesRebecca Stone-Miller, Seeing With New Eyes: Highlights of the Michael C. Carlos Museum Collection of Art of the Ancient Americas (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 2002), 240, figure 550.
Susan E. Bergh, Wari: Lords of the Ancient Andes (New York: Thames and Hudson, 2012), 268, figure 23.
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Laurence Witten (1926-1995), Connecticut, 1978.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas