Tripod Vase with Abstract Birds
CultureMaya
Titles
- Tripod Vase with Abstract Birds
Date1000–1250 AD
PlaceYucatan, Mexico
MediumEarthenware with slip
DimensionsOverall: 6 3/4 x 4 3/4in. (17.1 x 12.1cm)
Credit LineGift of Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning
Object number86.507
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
205M Wiess Gallery
On view
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Department
Art of the Indigenous AmericasObject Type
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)
"From Playful Pups to Feathered Serpents: Animals in Ancient Mesoamerican Art" MFAH Traveling Library Exhibition, 2000–2001.
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Unknown Central and South American
600–900 AD
Earthenware with slip
89.264
Unknown Central and South American
550–800 AD
Earthenware with traces of polychrome pigment
87.283
Unknown Central and South American
1350–1521 AD
Earthenware with slip and incising
96.1767
Unknown Central and South American
600–900 AD
Earthenware with slip
2007.1775
Unknown Central and South American
900–200 BC
Bone with shell and stone inlays
2010.896.1,.2
