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Molded Bowl
ca. 700 CEPrecolumbian
3 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (7.6 x 8.9 x 8.9 cm)
Rio Blanco artist
Mexico
Rio Blanco; made in Mexico
Object Type:
Ceramics
Medium and Support:
Clay, pigment
Credit Line:
R. T. Miller Fund
Accession Number:
1945.65
Location: Currently on view
Molded items are a sign of a prosperous economy because they could be churned out in quantity for trade or disseminated to the lower classes. This small bowl, made with two half-bowl molds, was made in south central Veracruz and shows Maya influence in both form and imagery.
[Gallery label text, 2009]
[Gallery label text, 2009]
Provenance
L. Cervello; purchased from him by Brummer Gallery, New York, 1939; purchased from them by the Gallery in 1945
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Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
- Article Author: Schilling, Susan E.. Article Scope: Article and reproduction. Susan Dodge Peters, ed. Memorial Art Gallery: An Introduction to the Collection. New York, New York: Memorial Art Gallery in association with Hudson Hills Press, 1988. Page Number: 252-253
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Rochester Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Handbook. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 1961.
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