Unknown Central and South American
Vase with Presentation Scene

Vase with Presentation Scene

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Vase with Presentation Scene
Artist
CultureMaya
Titles
  • Vase with Presentation Scene
Date600–900 AD
Possible placeMexico
Possible placeGuatemala
MediumEarthenware with slip
Dimensions9 × 4 3/8 dia. in. (22.9 × 11.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frank Carroll in memory of Linda Schele
Object number2007.1775
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
205M Wiess Gallery
On view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection, east coast, USA, by at least 1970–1985; purchased by [Huber Primitive Art, Dixon, IL, 1985–1990]; purchased by Frank Carroll, Houston, April 11, 1990; given to MFAH, 2007.
Exhibition HistoryThe Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, on loan, January 28, 2004–December 12, 2007, when accessioned as gift.

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