Bowl with a Depiction of a Feline Deity

inside of bowl

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Bowl with a Depiction of a Feline Deity
CultureParacas
Titles
  • Bowl with a Depiction of a Feline Deity
Date900–200 BC
PlacePeru
MediumEarthenware with polychrome resin paint
DimensionsOverall: 2 1/4 × 7 3/4 in. (5.7 × 19.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.304
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
ProvenanceAlfred Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston, since at least 1974 [Glassell Album #8, slide dated "JAN 74"];
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.304
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
White sticker on bottom: A 428

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