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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
Double Spout and Bridge Blackware Vessel
© 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 Spout and Bridge Blackware Vessel

AAT Object Form/FunctionFlasks (bottles)
Place CreatedPeru, South America
CultureSicán
PeriodLate Intermediate, Late Sican
Date1150-1300 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions7 x 7 5/8 x 5 1/16 in. (17.8 x 19.4 x 12.8 cm)
Object number1989.008.059
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, February 9, 2013 - March 13, 2019
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, July 2, 2019 - Present
Published ReferencesRebecca Stone-Miller, Art of the Andes: From Chavin to Inca (New York: Thames and Hudson, 1995), 161, figure 132.
Rebecca 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), 243, figure 552.
Rebecca Stone, Art of the Andes: From Chavin to Inca. 3rd Edition (London: Thames and Hudson, 2012), 169, figure 144.
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Frederick R. Mayer (1928-2007), Denver, Colorado, October 1971.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas