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Tripod bowl

Tripod bowl
 400 BCE-100 BCE

Medium
earthenware
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by Todd Barlin, Governor, 2004
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
earthenware
Measurements
14.3 × 25.0 cm diameter
Place/s of Execution
Chupicuaro, West Mexico, Mexico
Accession Number
2004.332
Department
Pre-Columbian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through the NGV Foundation by Todd Barlin, Governor, 2004
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
Gallery location
Not on display
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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