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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
Double-Chambered Spout and Bridge Vessel with Human and Monkey
© 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

Double-Chambered Spout and Bridge Vessel with Human and Monkey

AAT Object Form/FunctionFlasks (bottles)
Place CreatedPeru, South America
CultureChimu
PeriodLate Intermediate
Date1100-1450 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions6 3/4 x 4 x 6 7/8 in. (17.1 x 10.2 x 17.5 cm)
Object number1989.008.042
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
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11,1993 - April 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), 244, figure 557.
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Guillermo (Bill) Salazar, Lima, Peru, March 7, 1971.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas