CultureMixtec
Titles
- Incense Burner (incensario) with a Monkey Handle
Date900–1519 AD
Possible placeOaxaca, Mexico
Possible placePuebla, Mexico
MediumEarthenware with slip
DimensionsOverall: 3 7/8 × 7 1/4 × 3 3/4 in. (9.8 × 18.4 × 9.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harry C. Hanszen
Object number65.204
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
205M Wiess Gallery
Exposé
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Department
Art of the Indigenous AmericasObject Type
Exhibition History“Fangs, Feathers, and Fins: Sacred Creatures in Ancient American Art,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 15, 2014–March 22, 2015.
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Adam Eck
c. 1650
Various native woods in relief intarsia
BF.2023.9.A,.B