Stirrup-Spout Vessel with Deities and Human Heads

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Stirrup-Spout Vessel with Deities and Human Heads
CultureNasca
Titles
  • Stirrup-Spout Vessel with Deities and Human Heads
Date100 BC–700 AD
PlacePeru
MediumEarthenware with slip
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 × 6 1/2 × 6 3/4 in. (21 × 16.5 × 17.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Alfred C. Glassell, Jr.
Object number2010.302
Not on view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas, Glassell Collection
Object Type
Provenance(Lot #474 in Arte Primitivo's Fine Pre-Columbian and Tribal Art Auction, June 18, 2007. Auction 42);
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Collection, Houston;
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 2010, 2010.302

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