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

ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Spouted Blackware Bottle with Sican Lord and Attendants

AAT Object Form/FunctionFlasks (bottles)

Place CreatedPeru, South America

CultureSicán

PeriodLate Intermediate, Middle Sican

Date1050-1100 CE

MediumCeramic

Credit LineGift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau

Dimensions7 5/8 x 5 1/2 in. (19.4 x 14 cm)

Object number1989.008.060

Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11,1993 - 2001
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, February 9, 2013 - March 13, 2019
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, July 2, 2019 - Present
Published ReferencesRebecca Stone-Miller, Art of the Andes: From Chavin to Inca (New York: Thames and Hudson, 1995), 161, figure 132.
Rebecca 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), 243, figure 553.
Rebecca Stone, Art of the Andes: From Chavin to Inca. 3rd Edition (London: Thames and Hudson, 2012), 169, figure 144.

ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased June 1971.

Status

On view

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