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Tripod bowl

Chupicuaro, West Mexico
Tripod bowl
 400 BCE-100 BCE

Medium
earthenware

Measurements
14.3 × 25.0 cm diameter

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by Todd Barlin, Governor, 2004

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Chupicuaro, West Mexico, Mexico

Accession Number
2004.332

Department
Pre-Columbian Art

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Physical description
Tan clay fabric with red slip treatment to the top half of the outside of the bowl and to 2 cm of the inner rim of the bowl. The bowl has three perfect triangular legs.

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