Unknown Central and South American
Rabbit

Rabbit

Public Domain

Rabbit
Artist
CultureColima, Comala style
Titles
  • Rabbit
Date300 BC–AD 300
PlaceColima, Mexico
MediumEarthenware with slip
DimensionsOverall: 8 3/4 × 12 3/4 × 7 in. (22.2 × 32.4 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2013.235
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
205M Wiess Gallery
On view

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Department
Art of the Indigenous Americas
Object Type
Provenance[Edward H. Merrin Gallery, New York, until 1968]; purchased by Herb Glimcher, Columbus, OH, 1968–2009; [The Merrin Gallery, Inc., New York, 2009–2013]; purchased by MFAH, 2013.
Exhibition History“Fangs, Feathers, and Fins: Sacred Creatures in Ancient American Art,” The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 15, 2014–March 22, 2015.

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