Disembodied Head Polychrome Plate
Artist
Unknown
CultureMexican | Maya | Pre-Columbian
Date600-900
MediumCeramic | Polychrome
DimensionsOverall: 14 5/8 in. (37.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Edwin Pearlman and Museum purchase
Object number86.442
Collections
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 105
Exhibition History"Old Gods and Young Heroes: The Pearlman Collection of Maya Ceramics," The Israel Museum, The Maremont Pavilion of Ethnic Arts, Jerusalem, Spring 1982. (Exhib. cat. no. 48). "Old Gods and Young Heroes. The Pearlman Collection of Maya Ceramics," The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, Va, October 28- December 18, 1983. "Ancient Americas: Art from Sacred Landscapes", The Art Institute of Chicago, October 10, 1992 - January 3, 1993; Houston Museum of Fine Arts, February 14 - April 18, 1993; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, June 6 - August 15, 1993. Published ReferencesMichael D. Coe, _Old Gods and Young Heroes: The Pearlman Collection of Maya Ceramics_,, (Jerusalem: The Israel Museum, 1982), no. 48, p. 93.
