ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Globular Bowl with Geometric Motif

Place CreatedCosta Rica, North America

CultureGreater Nicoya

PeriodPeriod V

Date500-800 CE

MediumCeramic

Credit LineEx coll. William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau

Dimensions2 1/2 x 4 in. (6.4 x 10.2 cm)

Object number1991.004.255

Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - 2001
Coca-Cola's Cultural Sensation - Latin America, Coca-Cola Company Headquarters, Atlanta, Georgia, September 2 - November 26, 2003
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), 88-89, figure 171.
Rebecca Stone, The Jaguar Within: Shamanic Trance in Ancient Central and South American Art (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2011), 118, figure 5.35.

ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Enrique Vargas (Enrique Vargas Alfaro) (1915-2008), San Jose, Costa Rica, October 1972.

Status

Not on view

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