Tripod Vessel
- Culture
- Colima
- Date
- c.300 BCE–300 CE
- Material
- Ceramic
- Classification
- Ceramics, containers
- Collection
- Arts of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas
- Current Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 7 1/16 x 4 3/4 in. (18 x 12.1 cm)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Morton D. May
- Rights
- Public Domain
- Object Number
- 327:1978
Provenance
- 1958
Primus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
1958 - 1978
Morton D. May (1914–1983), St. Louis, MO, purchased from Primus Gallery [1]
1978 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by Morton D. May [2]
Notes:
[1] Per invoice from Primus Gallery to Morton D. May dated September 27, 1958 [SLAM archives].
[2] A letter from Morton D. May to James N. Wood dated September 19, 1978 records this donation [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Acquisitions Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, December 13, 1978.
Primus Gallery, Los Angeles, CA, USA
1958 - 1978
Morton D. May (1914–1983), St. Louis, MO, purchased from Primus Gallery [1]
1978 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, given by Morton D. May [2]
Notes:
[1] Per invoice from Primus Gallery to Morton D. May dated September 27, 1958 [SLAM archives].
[2] A letter from Morton D. May to James N. Wood dated September 19, 1978 records this donation [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Acquisitions Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, December 13, 1978.
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