Tripod Incised Vessel
Region
Mexico
, Aztatlán
Date1200–1400
Mediumburnished terracotta
Dimensions15.2 × 15.5 cm (6 × 6 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsUtilitarian Objects
Credit LineLent by Harold Kaye in 1958, acquired in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 200B: Disposition of Museum Property
Terms
Object number2016.28
DescriptionThe round body of the vessel rests on three knob-like short feet, with a stout, slightly flared open cylinder at top. The vessel has been incised with a codex-like pattern.ProvenanceHarold Kaye, New York, NY, by 1958; lent to the Worcester Art Museum, Worcester, MA, 1958; acquired by WAM in accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 200B: Disposition of Museum Property, 2016.
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