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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
Looped Leg Tripod Vessel with Applique Owls
© 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

Looped Leg Tripod Vessel with Applique Owls

AAT Object Form/Functionvessels (containers)
AAT Object Form/Functionsculpture (visual works)
Place CreatedTicaban, Costa Rica, Central America, North America
CultureAtlantic Watershed
PeriodPeriod IV
Date1-500 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett
Dimensions10 7/8 x 8 3/4 in. (27.6 x 22.2 cm)
Object number1999.003.104
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, February 9, 2013 - Present
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), 121, figure 258.
ProvenanceEx coll. William Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas