Support Stand with Vent Holes and Lugs

Support Stand with Vent Holes and Lugs

AD 400-1520
Culture
Central Region | Atlantic Watershed
Country
Costa Rica
Style/Tradition
Unnamed Type
Object
pot stand
Medium
Modeled tan clay with soot-stained reddish-orange slip, and cutout and applique decoration.
Accession Number
1993.471
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Support Stand with Vent Holes and Lugs. AD 400-1520. Modeled tan clay with soot-stained reddish-orange slip, and cutout and applique decoration.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1993.471.
Dimensions
height: 3 3/8 in, 8.5725 cm; diameter: 6 1/8 in, 15.5575 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas
Known Provenance
(Enrique Vargas-Alfaro) [1915-2008], San Jose, Costa Rica and Atlanta, GA; Purchased by Frederick R. [1928-2007] and Jan Mayer, Denver, CO, October 1969 [1]; Gifted to the Denver Art Museum, 1993 [1] On loan to the Denver Art Museum, 1992
Exhibition History
  • "Ancient Treasures of Costa Rica: Art and Archaeology of the Rich Coast." Denver Museum of Natural History, June 23, 1990-May 31, 1991.

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