Object Title
Vessel
Measurements
12.4 cm
Creation Date
1000-1350 CE
Credit Line
Ex coll. William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/2087/large-female-tripod-figure-with-vessel-on-back?ctx=6566173731c7a5d81947a73f2aead6777918cf54&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Probably exported from Costa Rica by Enrique Vargas (Enrique Vargas Alfaro) (1915-208), San Jose, Costa Rica, March 21, 1973. Ex coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Vargas, March 1973.
Exhibition Information
Five Continents-Nine Millennia, Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, International Concourse E, Atlanta, Georgia, March 1997 - February 1, 1999
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, February 9, 2013 - February 6, 2017
Publication Information
Rebecca Stone-Miller, Seeing With New Eyes: Highlights of the Michael C. Carlos Museum Collection of Art of the Ancient Americas (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 2002), 103, figure 208.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Gift or bequest expected or on loan prior to 2008
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
Acquired by museum in 1991.004.269.