Tripod Vase with Two Blowgunners and Quetzal Birds in Cacao Trees

CultureTeotihuacan
Titles
  • Tripod Vase with Two Blowgunners and Quetzal Birds in Cacao Trees
Date150–650 AD
PlaceMexico
MediumEarthenware with painted stucco
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/8 × 6 7/16 in. (15.6 × 16.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harry C. Hanszen
Object number65.70
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
205M Wiess Gallery
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ProvenanceAlice Nicholson Hanszen (1900–1977), Houston, until 1965; given to MFAH, 1965.

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