Vase with Presentation Scene

CultureMaya
Titles
  • Vase with Presentation Scene
Date600–900 AD
Possible placeMexico
Possible placeGuatemala
MediumEarthenware with slip
DimensionsOverall: 7 7/8 × 5 in. (20 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Ralph S. O'Connor in honor of her cousins, Louisa Stude Sarofim and Mike Stude
Object number86.410
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
205M Wiess Gallery
On view

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ProvenanceAlice Pratt Brown (1902–1984), Houston, probably 1960s–1984; by inheritance to her daughter, Maconda Brown O'Connor (1930–2012), Houston, 1984–1986; given to MFAH, 1986.
Exhibition History"Craftsmen to the Kings: Rural Maya Stone Technology at Colhá, Belize," J. Wayne Stark University Center Galleries, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, March 20 to May 18, 1997 (LN: 97.23)

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