ClassificationsArt of the Americas
Vessel with Supernatural Figure
Place FoundPeru, South America
CultureNasca
PeriodEarly Intermediate
Date1-600 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of David and Birgit McQueen
Dimensions7 1/4 x 6 5/8 x 6 in. (18.4 x 16.8 x 15.2 cm)
Object number2011.032.002
Exhibition HistoryMyths of Ancient Peru (travelling show), Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, Maryland, October 7 - November 30, 1969; Tennessee Fine Arts Center, Nashville, Tennessee, December 15, 1969 - January 12, 1970; Loch Haven Art Center, Orlando, Florida, January 26 - February 23, 1970; Jacksonville Art Museum, Jacksonville, Florida, March 9 - April 6, 1970; Isaac Delgado Museum of Art, New Orleans, Louisiana, May 4 - June 1, 1970; Birmingham Museum Art, Birmingham, Alabama, June 15 - July 13, 1970; Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, Virginia, July 27 - August 24, 1970; The Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, North Carolina, September 13 - October 18, 1970MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, February 9, 2013 - March 13, 2019
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, July 2, 2019 - Present
Published ReferencesWilliam L. Hommel, Myths of Ancient Peru (Baltimore: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1969), 24, number 52.
ProvenanceEx coll. David V. McQueen, United States, by 1969
Status
On viewCollections
- Art of the Americas
1-650 CE
672-830 CE
1-450 CE
1-550 CE
