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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
Double to Single Spout Owl Effigy Vessel
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
ClassificationsArt of the Americas

Double to Single Spout Owl Effigy Vessel

Place CreatedPeru, South America
CultureCupisnique
PeriodInitial Period - Early Horizon (Formative Period)
Date1200-400 BCE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineEx coll. William S. Arnett
Dimensions10 1/4 x 6 3/4 in. (26 x 17.2 cm)
Object number1999.003.119
Exhibition HistoryMCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012
MCCM 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), 222, figure 506.
ProvenanceEx coll. William Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia.
Status
On view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas