Vessel with Litter Group
600–1000
Maker Unknown
Art of the Americas
Vessel with Litter Group, 600–1000. Central Andes, central highlands, reportedly Wari Wilka, Wari style, 6th-10th century. Ceramic and slip; overall: 28 x 16 x 14 cm (11 x 6 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund 2011.36 Litters were a mode of transportation reserved for people of high social status.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Ceramic
- Formatted Medium
- ceramic and slip
- Dimensions
- Overall: 28 x 16 x 14 cm (11 x 6 5/16 x 5 1/2 in.)
- Departments
- Art of the Americas
- Accession Number
- 2011.36
- Credit Line
- Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund
- Exhibitions
- Wari: Lords of the Ancient Andes, The Cleveland Museum fo Art (10/28/2012 - 1/6/2013); Ft. Lauderdale Museum of Art, FL (2/10/2013 - 5/19/2013); and the Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, TX ((6/16/2013 - 9/8/2013): "Wari: Lords of the Ancient Andes"
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 232 Andean
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