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© Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University. Photo by Michael McKelvey.
Killed Bowl with Bird Motif
© 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

Killed Bowl with Bird Motif

Place CreatedNorth America
CultureMaya Related
PeriodLate Classic
Date600-900 CE
MediumCeramic
Credit LineGift of Cora W. and Laurence C. Witten II
Dimensions4 x 6 3/4 in. (10.2 x 17.2 cm)
Object number1992.015.193
Exhibition HistoryThe Art of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions at the Michael C. Carlos Museum, Michael C. Carlos Museum, November 8, 1997 - January 4, 1998
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), 16, figure 17.
ProvenanceEx coll. Laurence (1926-1995) and Cora (1931-2023) Witten, United States, purchased from Jose Diaz-Bolio (1906-1998), Merida, Mexico, 1978.
Status
Not on view
Collections
  • Art of the Americas