ClassificationsArt of the Americas
Mother and Child Figurine
Place CreatedMexico, North America
CultureColima
Date300 BCE-200 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions6 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (16.5 x 8.9 cm)
Object number1990.011.153
Exhibition HistoryPre-Columbian Art from the Collections of Paul A. Clifford and William C. Thibadeau, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, February 13 - April 4, 1971MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012|
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, February 9, 2013 - Present
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), 32, figure 40.
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Enrique Vargas (Enrique Vargas Alfaro) (1915-2008), San Jose, Costa Rica, November 1970.
Status
On viewCollections
- Art of the Americas
600-900 CE
300 BCE-200 CE
300 BCE-200 CE
300-500 CE
early 1st Millennium BCE
300 BCE-200 CE
300 BCE-200 CE
300 BCE-200 CE
300 BCE-200 CE
300 BCE-200 CE
300 BCE-200 CE
300 BCE-200 CE
