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Jaguar Vase
Jaguar Vase

Jaguar Vase

Artist Unknown
Datecirca 1250–1550
MediumTerracotta with red, white, and black paint
Dimensionsheight, width, and depth: 15 5/8 × 11 1/4 × 11 1/2 in. (39.7 × 28.6 × 29.2 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Francis Robicsek
Object number99.1
On View
On view
ProvenanceDr. and Mrs. Francis Robicsek, Charlotte, NC; given to NCMA 1998Published ReferencesRebecca Martin Nagy, "New Galleries for the African, Ancient American, and Oceanic Collections," North Carolina Museum of Art Preview and Calendar of Events (January/February 2000), 7, illus. (b-w).

"La Chronique des Arts." Gazette des Beaux-Arts 1574 (March 2000): listed 88.

Mary Ellen Soles, entry for Jaguar Vase, in North Carolina Museum of Art: Handbook of the Collections, rev. ed. (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 2010), 94, illus. (color) 95.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Objects of Desire: The Museum Collects, 1994-2004," July 18, 2004-February 27, 2005.

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present.
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