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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
Pear-Shaped Footed Vessel with Rolling Jaguar Motif
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Pear-Shaped Footed Vessel with Rolling Jaguar Motif

Possible OriginNicaragua, Central America, North America
Possible OriginCosta Rica, Central America, North America
PeriodPeriod V
Date800-1000 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineEx coll. William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions7 7/8 x 6 1/4 in. (20 x 15.9 cm)
Object number1991.004.268
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, October 1996 - 2001
MCCM 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), 96, figure 189.
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Laurence Witten (1926-1995), Monroe, Connecticut, March 1976.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas