Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
Creative Commons License
"Xantil" Incense Burner Effigy Lid
AD 1200-1521 (Postclassic)
earthenware, post-fire paint
(Ancient Americas )
(Ancient Americas )
Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object. Learn more about provenance at the Walters.
Private collection, California; Ron Messick, Santa Fe, New Mexico; purchased by John G. Bourne, Sante Fe, 2000; given to John G. Bourne Foundation, 2000 [1]; given to Walters Art Museum, 2013.
[1] according to Bourne Foundation accounts
Geographies
Mexico, Veracruz
(Place of Origin)
Mexico, Puebla (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 12 3/4 x W: 10 x D: 5 in. (32.39 x 25.4 x 12.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of John G. Bourne Foundation, 2013
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
2009.20.188