Squash Effigy Jar
Artist
Unknown
Datecirca 200 BCE–300 CE
MediumCeramic with red slip paint
Dimensionsheight, width, and depth: 10 × 15 1/2 × 15 3/4 in. (25.4 × 39.4 × 40 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of the James G. Hanes Memorial Fund
Object numberG.74.2.13
On View
On viewEdgar Peters Bowron, ed., Introduction to the Collections (Chapel Hill: published for the North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh, by The University of North Carolina Press, 1983), illus. (b-w) 82.
Introduction to the Collections, rev. ed. (Raleigh: North Carolina Museum of Art, 1992), illus. (b-w) 54.
Exhibition HistoryRaleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "Recent Acquisitions," November 23, 1975-February 1, 1976, cat. no. 207, illus. (b-w).
Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Museum of Art, "The People's Collection, Reimagined," October 7, 2022–present.
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