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Collections

Vessel200 BCE–400 CE

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Earth and Water
Ceramic vessel with large teardrop-shaped body, narrow neck, and wide flat rim, covered in a mottled brick-red to burnt sienna glaze
Title
Vessel
Culture
Colima
Place Made
Mexico, Colima
Date Made
200 BCE–400 CE
Medium
Slip-painted Earthenware
Dimensions
14 x 9 1/2 in. (35.56 x 24.13 cm)
Credit Line
The Proctor Stafford Collection, purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Balch
Accession Number
M.86.296.190
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography
  • Kan, Michael, Meighan, Clement, Nicholson, H.B. and Rexford Stead. Sculpture of Ancient West Mexico: Nayarit, Jalisco, Colima. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1970.