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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Tripod Chili Grater with Feathered Serpent on Interior and Stepped Diamonds and Quilloches on the Exterior
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Tripod Chili Grater with Feathered Serpent on Interior and Stepped Diamonds and Quilloches on the Exterior

Place CreatedOaxaca, Mexico, North America
CultureMixtec
PeriodEarly Postclassic
Date900-1200 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions6 7/16 x 4 3/16 in. (16.4 x 10.7 cm)
Object number1990.011.259
Exhibition HistorySeeing with New Eyes: Pre-Columbian Art from the Thibideau Collection, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, March 4 - October 13, 1992
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - 2001
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas