Painted Tripod and Cover

Artist Unknown Chinese Artist

DateHan Dynasty (206 BCE-220 CE)

Made/manufacturedChina, Asia

MediumPainted bronze

Dimensions7 1/8 x 7 7/8 x 7 1/4 in. (18.1 x 20 x 18.4 cm)

ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment

Credit LineMuseum purchase, funds provided by friends of the Harn Museum

Object number2005.5

Collections

DescriptionA covered tripod with scrolling painted designs, the lid of the tripod has three points that become feet when the lid is inverted.

Unknown Chinese Artist

Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), 18th century

Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone

1000-1550

Maya

600-900 CE

Chupícuaro culture, Mexico, Guanajuanto

300-100 BCE

Mexico, Michoacan

1000-1200

Congolese Artist (Democratic Republic of Congo)

c. 1980

Guatemala, southern highlands

450-650

Costa Rica, Ricoya, Luna Ware

1000-1550

Costa Rica, Nicoya zone, Guanacaste

800-1200

Costa Rican

undated

Unknown Chinese Artist

18th-19th century

Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone

1000-1550