2005.52 Tripod vessel with anthropomorphized legs (Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed)


GENERAL DESCRIPTION

NOTES
Atlantic Watershed, Late Period IV, 1–500 CE (noted on TMS), updated by KJones on 06/19/14 and 04/10/17.

Catalogue essays

Artist/designers

Cultures
Costa Rican styles: AAT: 300386018
Pre-Columbian (American): AAT: 300016619

Geography
Costa Rica (nation): TGN: 7005364 
Atlantic Ocean: TGN: 7014206

Process/materials
ceramic (material): AAT: 300235507
clay: AAT: 300010439
paint (coating): AAT: 300015029
glazing (coating): AAT: 300053914
incising: AAT: 300053847
slip (clay): AAT: 300010459
slip glaze: AAT: 300015110
burnishing (polishing): AAT: 30053869
modeling (forming): AAT: 300053130
coiling (pottery technique): AAT: 300053903
slab method (pottery technique): AAT: 300053905
appliqué (technique): AAT: 300053646
relief (sculpture techniques): AAT: 300053622

Historical periods

Individuals

Subject terms
vessels (containers): AAT: 300193015
bowls (vessels): AAT: 300203596
ritual vessels: AAT: 300265801
figures: AAT: 300189808
human figures: AAT: 300404114
supernatural (concepts): AAT: 300055947
anthropomorphic: AAT: 300010335
zoomorphic: AAT: 300010338
animals (Animalia kingdom): AAT: 300249395
elephant (animals/elephantidae family): AAT: 300250160
tapirs (animals/Tapiridae family/Tapirus genus): DMA
anteaters (Vermilingua suborder): AAT: 300255496
masks (costume): AAT: 300138758
costume: AAT: 300209261
leggings (main garments): AAT: 300046173
leg ornaments (leg coverings): DMA
legs (animal or human components): AAT: 300310192
mythical or legendary beings: AAT: 300375725
myth: AAT: 300201023
legs (furniture components): AAT: 300162380
tripods (stands): AAT: 300164679
tripod vessels (vessels / containers by form): DMA
geometric shape: AAT: 300263819
geometric motifs: AAT: 300009764
geometric patterns: AAT: 300165213
lines (geometric concept): AAT: 300056279
bands (decorative): DMA
dots (geometric motif): AAT: 300010145
circles (plane figures): AAT: 300055627
earthenware: AAT: 300140803

RELATED OBJECTS 

PROVENANCE 
n.d.: Enrique Vargas Alfaro, San Jose, Costa Rica [1]

n.d.: Michele Herling [1]

From late 1960s: Robert Calvert and Donna Hanna-Calvert [1]

Until 2005: John Lunsford, Dallas, purchased from the above [1]

From 2005: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of John Lunsford in honor of Professor Robert Calvert [1], [2], [3]

[1] The main source for this provenance is existing provenance information in TMS. Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.

[2] The main source for this provenance is Committee on Collections Record (dated September 28, 2005, copy in Dallas Museum of Art Collections Records Object File). Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.

[3] The main source for this provenance is Deed of Gift (dated September 28, 2005, copy in Dallas Museum of Art Collections Records Object File). Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.

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Notes
Atlantic Watershed, Late Period IV, 1–500 CE (noted on TMS), updated by KJones on 06/19/14 and 04/10/17.

Catalogue essays

Artist/designers

Cultures
Costa Rican styles: AAT: 300386018
Pre-Columbian (American): AAT: 300016619

Geography
Costa Rica (nation): TGN: 7005364 
Atlantic Ocean: TGN: 7014206

Process/materials
ceramic (material): AAT: 300235507
clay: AAT: 300010439
paint (coating): AAT: 300015029
glazing (coating): AAT: 300053914
incising: AAT: 300053847
slip (clay): AAT: 300010459
slip glaze: AAT: 300015110
burnishing (polishing): AAT: 30053869
modeling (forming): AAT: 300053130
coiling (pottery technique): AAT: 300053903
slab method (pottery technique): AAT: 300053905
appliqué (technique): AAT: 300053646
relief (sculpture techniques): AAT: 300053622

Historical periods

Individuals

Subject terms
vessels (containers): AAT: 300193015
bowls (vessels): AAT: 300203596
ritual vessels: AAT: 300265801
figures: AAT: 300189808
human figures: AAT: 300404114
supernatural (concepts): AAT: 300055947
anthropomorphic: AAT: 300010335
zoomorphic: AAT: 300010338
animals (Animalia kingdom): AAT: 300249395
elephant (animals/elephantidae family): AAT: 300250160
tapirs (animals/Tapiridae family/Tapirus genus): DMA
anteaters (Vermilingua suborder): AAT: 300255496
masks (costume): AAT: 300138758
costume: AAT: 300209261
leggings (main garments): AAT: 300046173
leg ornaments (leg coverings): DMA
legs (animal or human components): AAT: 300310192
mythical or legendary beings: AAT: 300375725
myth: AAT: 300201023
legs (furniture components): AAT: 300162380
tripods (stands): AAT: 300164679
tripod vessels (vessels / containers by form): DMA
geometric shape: AAT: 300263819
geometric motifs: AAT: 300009764
geometric patterns: AAT: 300165213
lines (geometric concept): AAT: 300056279
bands (decorative): DMA
dots (geometric motif): AAT: 300010145
circles (plane figures): AAT: 300055627
earthenware: AAT: 300140803

RELATED OBJECTS 

PROVENANCE 
n.d.: Enrique Vargas Alfaro, San Jose, Costa Rica [1]

n.d.: Michele Herling [1]

From late 1960s: Robert Calvert and Donna Hanna-Calvert [1]

Until 2005: John Lunsford, Dallas, purchased from the above [1]

From 2005: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of John Lunsford in honor of Professor Robert Calvert [1], [2], [3]

[1] The main source for this provenance is existing provenance information in TMS. Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.

[2] The main source for this provenance is Committee on Collections Record (dated September 28, 2005, copy in Dallas Museum of Art Collections Records Object File). Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.

[3] The main source for this provenance is Deed of Gift (dated September 28, 2005, copy in Dallas Museum of Art Collections Records Object File). Exceptions and other supporting documents are noted.

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animals (Animalia kingdom): AAT: 300249395
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ceramic (material): AAT: 300235507
modeling (forming): AAT: 300053130
slip (clay): AAT: 300010459
slip glaze: AAT: 300015110
glazing (coating): AAT: 300053914
Pre-Columbian (American): AAT: 300016619
incising: AAT: 300053847
paint (coating): AAT: 300015029
coiling (pottery technique): AAT: 300053903
slab method (pottery technique): AAT: 300053905
legs (animal or human components): AAT: 300310192
figures (representations): AAT: 300189808
burnishing (polishing): AAT: 300053869
myth: AAT: 300201023
vessels (containers): AAT: 300193015
ritual vessels: AAT: 300265801
masks (costume): AAT: 300138758
mythical or legendary beings: AAT: 300375725
geometric motifs: AAT: 300009764
geometric patterns: AAT: 300165213
human figures: AAT: 300404114
leg ornaments (leg coverings): DMA
lines (geometric concept): AAT: 300056279
circles (plane figures): AAT: 300055627
dots (geometric motif): AAT: 300010145
relief (sculpture techniques): AAT: 300053622
bands (decorative): DMA
geometric shape: AAT: 300263819
supernatural (concepts): AAT: 300055947
anthropomorphic: AAT: 300010335
zoomorphic: AAT: 300010338
bowls (vessels): AAT: 300203596
anteaters (Vermilingua suborder): AAT: 300255496
leggings (main garments): AAT: 300046173
costume: AAT: 300209261
earthenware: AAT: 300140803
Atlantic Ocean: TGN: 7014206
appliqué (technique): AAT: 300053646
elephant (animals/elephantidae family): AAT: 300250160
Costa Rica (nation): TGN: 7005364
tripods (stands): AAT: 300164679
tripod vessels (vessels / containers by form): DMA
Costa Rican styles: AAT: 300386018
tapirs (animals/Tapiridae family/Tapirus genus): DMA
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