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© Bruce M. White, 2015.
Black Fish Effigy
© Bruce M. White, 2015.
© Bruce M. White, 2015.
© Bruce M. White, 2015.
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Black Fish Effigy

Place CreatedColombia, South America
CultureTumaco/La Tolita
Date300 BCE-300 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions3 1/2 x 11 x 1/4 in. (8.9 x 28 x 0.6 cm)
Object number1990.011.043
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - October 1996
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), 179, figure 421.
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Kenneth Klassen, Burnaby, British Columbia, April 9, 1981.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas