© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.

ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Vessel with Incised Heads

AAT Object Form/Functionvessels (containers)

AAT Object Form/Functionheads (representations)

AAT Object Techniqueincising

Possible OriginBelize, North America

Possible OriginMexico, North America

Possible OriginGuatemala, North America

CultureMaya

PeriodEarly Classic - Late Classic

Date400-600 CE

MediumCeramic

Credit LineGift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau

Dimensions5 11/16 x 4 1/2 in. (14.4 x 11.4 cm)

Object number1990.011.069

Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012
MCCM 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), 10, figure 10.

ProvenanceEx coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, received as gift, July 12, 1982.

Status

On view

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