Unknown Central and South American
Seated Figure Vessel (Canastero) with Earrings

Seated Figure Vessel (Canastero) with Earrings

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Seated Figure Vessel (Canastero) with Earrings
Artist
CultureCalima
Titles
  • Seated Figure Vessel (Canastero) with Earrings
Date100 BC–800 AD
PlaceColombia
MediumEarthenware with slip, and gold
Dimensions11 1/4 × 7 1/4 × 8 5/8 in. (28.6 × 18.4 × 21.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2006.391.A-.C
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
ProvenanceLuz Miriam Toro before June 6, 2006 [1]; purchased by MFAH, 2006.

[1] Object arrived at MFAH in June 2006.

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