2015.031.006

Object Title
Seated Warrior
Measurements
50.8 x 25.4 x 22.2 cm
Creation Date
ca. 300 BCE - 200 CE
Credit Line
Gift of the C. Frederick and Aase B. Thompson Foundation
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/34552/seated-warrior?ctx=22a31ed2e46191659940b79080404b9c138fe53c&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Ex coll. Frederick and Aase Thompson, United States, purchased from Sotheby's New York.
Exhibition Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been exhibited.
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
Section of the AAMD Guidelines relied upon for the exception to 1970
Cumulative facts and circumstances
Explain why the object fits the exception set forth above
NA

1999.003.128

Object Title
Dog Figure
Measurements
25.9 x 34 cm
Creation Date
300 BCE - 300 CE
Credit Line
Ex coll. William S. Arnett
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/17389/dog-figure
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years.
Provenance Information
Ex coll. William S. Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia.
Exhibition Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been exhibited.
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
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 1999.

1999.003.113

Object Title
Vessel
Measurements
22.1 x 29.6 cm
Creation Date
300 BCE - 300 CE
Credit Line
Ex coll. William S. Arnett
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/16201/vessel-in-shape-of-dog?ctx=ade48f16e6c6730656a305d3dedd8378133e9369&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Ex coll. William S. Arnett (1939-2020), Atlanta, Georgia.
Exhibition Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been exhibited.
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
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 1999.

1994.018.001

Object Title
Mosaic Earspool
Measurements
6.1 x 3.7 cm
Creation Date
ca. 1490-1510 CE
Credit Line
Gift of Cora W. and Laurence C. Witten II
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/14229/mosaic-earspool?ctx=427eec75b110ed88e5dfdd35f0f138fc9670772d&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years.
Provenance Information
Ex coll. Laurence (1926-1995) and Cora (1931-2023) Witten, United States.
Exhibition Information
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, February 9, 2013 - Present
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), 48, figure 90.
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
Gifted to museum in 1994.

1990.011.270

Object Title
Mask
Measurements
11.3 x 9.4 x 3.1 cm
Creation Date
1490-1510 CE
Credit Line
Gift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/2711/teotihuacanstyle-mask?ctx=2ca6bbbf73457c63dab4b294644debadd28340fa&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Ex coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, purchased from Genevieve Arnold (1928-2005), Atlanta, Georgia, July 12, 1982.
Exhibition Information
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012;
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, February 9, 2013 - Present
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), 48, figure 89.
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
Gifted to museum in 1990.

1990.011.269

Object Title
Facial Mask Pendant
Measurements
7.6 cm
Creation Date
100 BCE - 600 CE
Credit Line
Gift of 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/2661/facial-mask-pendant?ctx=95ca51b4e467c437b739d2d0b587ec7b3379c04e&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Ex coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, probably purchased from Genevieve Arnold (1928-2005), Atlanta, Georgia.
Exhibition Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been exhibited.
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
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
Gifted to museum in 1990.

1990.011.231

Object Title
Male Figure
Measurements
22.4 x 11.3 cm
Creation Date
300 BCE - 200 CE
Credit Line
Gift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/15243/standing-male-figure-with-peaked-hat?ctx=70d3d752ba61e5013ade30c28ee0cf55b09931a0&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Ex coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, by 1971.
Exhibition Information
Pre-Columbian Art from the Collections of Paul A. Clifford and William C. Thibadeau, The High Museum of Art, Atlanta, Georgia, February 13 - April 4, 1971;
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - 2001
Publication Information
To our knowledge, this object has never been published.
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
Gifted to museum in 1990.

1990.011.223

Object Title
Seated Female Figure
Measurements
35.6 x 20.2 x 20.9 cm
Creation Date
300 BCE - 200 CE
Credit Line
Gift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/15067/seated-female-figure
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Ex coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, acquired via trade with Enrique Vargas (Enrique Vargas Alfaro) (1915-2008), San Jose, Costa Rica, ca. 1972.
Exhibition Information
Pre-Columbian Art in Southern Collections, Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, Alabama, September 9 - October 28, 1979;
Ceremonial Objects of Ancient Mexico, Pink Palace Museum, Memphis, Tennessee, April 28 - September 2, 1984;
Seeing with New Eyes: Pre-Columbian Art from the Thibadeau Collection, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, March 4 - October 13, 1992;
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - 2001;
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012;
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, February 9, 2013 - Present
Publication Information
Pre-Columbian Art in Southern Collections (Huntsville: The Museum, 1979), 31, 44, number 28.;
Ceremonial Objects of Ancient Mexico (Memphis: The Museum, 1984), 24, number 77a.;
Michael C. Carlos Museum Handbook (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 1996), 92.;
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), 36, figure 54.
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
Gifted to museum in 1990.

1990.011.222

Object Title
Seated Male Figure
Measurements
36.8 x 22.2 x 20.2 cm
Creation Date
300 BCE - 200 CE
Credit Line
Gift of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/15347/seated-male-figure?ctx=e294da3a89a52efe86d15e820a68a21bb1e336d6&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Ex coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georgia, acquired via trade with Enrique Vargas (Enrique Vargas Alfaro) (1915-2008), San Jose, Costa Rica, ca. 1972.
Exhibition Information
Pre-Columbian Art in Southern Collections, Huntsville Museum of Art, Huntsville, Alabama, September 9 - October 28, 1979;
Ceremonial Objects of Ancient Mexico, Pink Palace Museum, Memphis, Tennessee, April 28 - September 2, 1984;
Seeing with New Eyes: Pre-Columbian Art from the Thibadeau Collection, Emory University Museum of Art and Archaeology, March 4 - October 13, 1992;
MCCM Permanent Collection Galleries, May 11, 1993 - 2001;
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012;
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, February 9, 2013 - Present
Publication Information
Pre-Columbian Art in Southern Collections (Huntsville: The Museum, 1979), 31, 44, number 28.;
Ceremonial Objects of Ancient Mexico (Memphis: The Museum, 1984), 24, number 77b.;
Michael C. Carlos Museum Handbook (Atlanta: Michael C. Carlos Museum, 1996), 92.;
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), 36, figure 53.
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
Gifted to museum in 1990.

1990.011.216 A-X

Object Title
Female Figurine Beads
Measurements
2.4 x 0.8 cm
Creation Date
300 BCE - 200 CE
Credit Line
Gifts of William C. and Carol W. Thibadeau
Museum Contact
ashanle@emory.edu
Culture
Country of Origin
Object Type
Materials / Techniques
Object URL
https://collections.carlos.emory.edu/objects/17545/female-figurine-beads?ctx=dff9dfc3d09ece3851ae0eff0f207d4a589d267a&idx=0
Museum's Definition of Antiquity
Older than 100 years
Provenance Information
Ex coll. William (1920-2002) and Carol (1921-2019) Thibadeau, Atlanta, Georiga, purchased from Howard E. Rode, November 6, 1980.
Exhibition Information
MCCM Permanent Collection Reinstallation, September 13, 2002 - June 2012
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), 32, figure 42a-x.
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
Gifted to museum in 1990.
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