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

Earspool

Place CreatedCosta Rica, North America
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of Cora W. and Laurence C. Witten II
Dimensions1 9/16 x 1 3/8 in. (4 x 3.5 cm)
Object number1992.015.090
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), 78, figure 142.
ProvenanceEx coll. Laurence (1926-1995) and Cora Witten, United States, possibly purchased from Ken Klassen, Burnaby, Canada, 1981.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas