The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of April 19, 2024

Funerary Urn

Funerary Urn

350–500 CE
terracotta
Overall: 38.3 x 38.5 x 25.3 cm (15 1/16 x 15 3/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund 1944.78
Location: not on view
  • ?-1944
    John Wise, sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art
    1944-
    The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Munro, Eleanor C. The Golden Encyclopedia of Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, and Ornament, from Prehistoric Times to the Twentieth Century. New York: Golden Press, 1961.
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    Glubok, Shirley, Gerard Nook, and Alfred H. Tamarin. The Art of Ancient Mexico. New York: Harper & Row, 1968. p. 38
    Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies. FAMSI research materials: Explore Mesoamerica. [Crystal River, Fla.]: [FAMSI], 1994. Cat. No. CMA 44.78 research.famsi.org
    Sellen, Adam T. "Storm-God Impersonators from Ancient Oaxaca" Ancient Mesoamerica 13 (2002). p. 9, fig. 5
    Sellen, Adam T. El cielo compartido: deidades y ancestros en las vasijas efigie zapotecas. Mérida, Yuc: UNAM, Centro Peninsular en Humanidades y Ciencias Sociales, 2007. p. 123, 230, 244, 245
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  • {{cite web|title=Funerary Urn|url=false|author=|year=350–500 CE|access-date=19 April 2024|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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