© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.

ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Cup with Condors

Place CreatedPeru, South America

CultureNasca

PeriodEarly Intermediate, Nasca 4-5

Date1-550 CE

MediumCeramic

Credit LineGift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau

Dimensions4 1/8 x 5 5/16 in. (10.4 x 13.5 cm)

Object number1989.008.118

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, 1971
Seeing with New Eyes: Pre-Columbian Art from the Thibideau Collection, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, March 4 - October 13, 1992
Five Continents-Nine Millennia, Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, International Concourse E, Atlanta, Georgia, March 1995 - November 1996
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012
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), 236, figure 531.

ProvenanceEx coll. Paul Clifford (1915-2003), North Carolina, acquired from Guillermo (Bill) Salazar, Lima, Peru, 1967. Ex coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, gift from Clifford, October 1967 or 1971.

Status

Not on view

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