Pedestal Plate with a Stingray
CultureCoclé
Titles
- Pedestal Plate with a Stingray
Date300–1550 AD
PlacePanama, Central America
MediumEarthenware with slip
DimensionsOverall: 7 × 10 9/16 × 11 5/8 in. (17.8 × 26.8 × 29.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Alice Pratt Brown Museum Fund
Object number89.27
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“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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Unknown Indonesian
Late 19th to early 20th century
Steel, wood, brass, rattan, boar's tusks, and tiger teeth
2004.2417.A,.B
Unknown Central and South American
900–200 BC
Earthenware with polychrome resin paint
2005.1069
Unknown Central and South American
100–800 AD
Earthenware with slip
2006.269
Unknown Central and South American
900–200 BC
Earthenware with polychrome resin paint
89.66
Unknown Indonesian
Late 19th–early 20th Century
Gold alloy, bronze alloy, rubies, diamonds, and garnets
2004.2262