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

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 7/16 x 10 x 5 1/8 in. (16.4 x 25.4 x 13 cm)
Object number1989.008.041
Exhibition HistoryMCCM 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 555.
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased September 1983.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas