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Vessel in the Form of a Bag of Beans

Vessel in the Form of a Bag of Beans

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Vessel in the Form of a Bag of Beans
Artist
CultureNasca
Titles
  • Vessel in the Form of a Bag of Beans
Date100 BC–700 AD
MediumEarthenware with slip
DimensionsOverall: 6 15/16 × 5 3/8 × 5 3/8 in. (17.6 × 13.7 × 13.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Robin and Lela Gibbs in honor of Frances Marzio at "One Great Night in November, 2009"
Object number2009.1497
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
209M Jones Galleries
Exposé

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection, New York, since 1982; [The Merrin Gallery, Inc., until 2009]; purchased by MFAH, 2009.

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front of object
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Earthenware with slip
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Earthenware with slip
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Earthenware with slip
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100 BC–300 AD
Earthenware with slip
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