ClassificationsArt of the Americas
Tripod Bowl with Double-Headed Figures
Place CreatedCosta Rica, North America
PeriodPeriod IV
Date100 BCE-500 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineEx coll. William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Dimensions5 3/4 x 5 1/2 in. (14.6 x 14 cm)
Object number1991.004.052
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, February 9, 2013 - March 13, 2019
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, July 2, 2019 - 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), 118-119, figure 250.
Rebecca Stone, The Jaguar Within: Shamanic Trance in Ancient Central and South American Art (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2011), 106, figure 5.14.
Rebecca R. Stone, "Empowered, Not Disabled: An Ancient Shaman Effigy Vessel at the Carlos Museum," Journal of Humanities in Rehabilitation (April 30, 2018): 1.
ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Laurence Witten (1926-1995), Monroe, Connecticut, March 1976.
Status
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- Art of the Americas
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ca. 100 BCE-500 CE
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