Bowl Depicting a Female Figure with Shield and Darts Motifs by Teotihuacan
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Bowl Depicting a Female Figure with Shield and Darts Motifs

Teotihuacan · 300–600 CE

Provenance

Ownership history

  1. Gisele Charat (1912-1985, born Gisele Levy; Mrs. Hanoh Charat), Anatole, France, and Mexico City, by Oct. 1968 [incoming receipt, RX6700, Oct. 21, 1968 in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1968.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

Exhibitions

Exhibition history

  • Art Institute of Chicago, <a href="https://www.artic.edu/exhibitions/7966/the-ancient-americas-art-from-sacred-landscapes"><em>The Ancient Americas: Art from Sacred Landscapes</em></a>, Oct. 10, 1992–Jan. 3, 1993, cat. 77, as <em>Bowl</em>; Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, Feb. 4–April 18, 1993; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, June 6–Aug. 15, 1993.

Literature

Published references

  • Allen Wardwell, "A Frescoed Bowl from Teotihuacan," <em>Calendar of the Art Institute of Chicago</em> 63, no. 4 (Autumn, 1969): 10–11 (ill.), <a href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/4112910">https://www.jstor.org/stable/4112910</a>.
  • Richard Townsend, ed., <em>The Ancient Americas: Art from Sacred Landscapes</em>, exh. cat. (Art Institute of Chicago, 1992), 381, cat. 260, as <em>Bowl</em>.
  • Dorothy Chaplik, <em>Latin American Arts and Cultures</em> (Davis Publications, 2000), (ill.).
  • Richard Townsend with Elizabeth Pope, <em>Indian Art of the Americas at the Art Institute of Chicago</em> (Art Institute of Chicago, 2016), 174, cat. 149 (ill.).

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