ClassificationsArt of the Americas
Jaguar Effigy Incense Burner Base
Place CreatedCosta Rica, North America
CultureGreater Nicoya
PeriodPeriod V - Period VI
Date500-1350 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineEx coll. William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions3 3/8 x 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (8.6 x 14.6 x 9.5 cm)
Object number1991.004.137
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012MCCM 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), 90-91, figure 175.
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased April 1973.
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