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Cacao (Kakaw) Cup

Date:
500-700 A.D.
Century:
5th-9th Century
Dimensions:
7 in. x 7 in. (17.78 cm x 17.78 cm)
Culture:
"La Selva" archaeological style
Creation Place:
Easter Costa Rica or Panama
Artist:
Unknown Artist,

Object Type:
Exhibition-Ceramics
Medium and Support:
Terracotta
Credit Line:
Collection of Mingei International Museum; purchase made possible by a generous gift from Akaloa Resource Foundation.
Accession Number:
2000-05-166
Currently on view:
No

Bibliography List

This object has the following bibliographic references:

  • Armand J. LabbĂ©. Pre-Columbian Art:  Marine Animal Forms. Mingei International Museum. San Diego, CA , 2001. Page Number: 172.
  • Harmer Johnson. Guide To The Arts of The Americas. Rizzoli. New York , September 15, 1992.
  • Geoffrey H. S. Bushnell. Ancient Arts of the Americas. F. A. Praeger. New York, NY , 1965.

Exhibition List

This object has been included in the following exhibitions:

  • Pre-Columbian Art - Marine Animal Forms. 12/11/2001 - 10/28/2003.
  • Art of the Americas--Mesoamerican and Pre-columbian Art from Mingei's Permanent Collection. 7/15/2017 - 2/18/2018.

Portfolio List

This object is a member of the following portfolios