Unknown Central and South American
Bowl with Skeletal Figure

Bowl with Skeletal Figure

Public Domain

Bowl with Skeletal Figure
Artist
CultureClassic Veracruz
Titles
  • Bowl with Skeletal Figure
Date300–1200 AD
PlaceLas Tuxtlas? Region, Southern Veracruz, Mexico
MediumEarthenware with slip
DimensionsOverall: 3 5/8 × 8 1/2 in. (9.2 × 21.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Harry C. Hanszen
Object number65.159
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
205M Wiess Gallery
On view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
ProvenanceAlice Nicholson Hanszen (1900–1977), Houston, until 1965; given to MFAH, 1965.

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