id:			155454
accession number:	1990.180
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1990.180
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:09.354000

Vessel with Ballplayer, c. 600–1000. Mexico, Yucatán, Maya (Chocholá) style (250-900). Earthenware, pigment; diameter: 18.1 x 15.6 cm (7 1/8 x 6 1/8 in.); overall: 18 cm (7 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener 1990.180

title:				Vessel with Ballplayer
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creation date:			c. 600–1000
creation date earliest:		600
creation date latest:		1000
current location:		233 Mesoamerican and Intermediate Region
creditline:			Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James C. Gruener
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culture:	Mexico, Yucatán, Maya (Chocholá) style (250-900)
technique:	earthenware, pigment
department:	Art of the Americas
collection:	AA - Mesoamerica
type:		Ceramic
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measurements: Diameter: 18.1 x 15.6 cm (7 1/8 x 6 1/8 in.); Overall: 18 cm (7 1/16 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Gruener Collection of Pre-Columbian Art
	opening date:   1992-02-04T05:00:00
	<i>The Gruener Collection of Pre-Columbian Art</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (February 4-November 29, 1992).

	title:		The Sport of Life and Death: The Mesoamerican Ballgame
	opening date:   2001-09-24T00:00:00
	<i>The Sport of Life and Death: The Mesoamerican Ballgame</i>. Mint Museum, Charlotte, NC (September 24-December 30, 2001); New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, LA (February 16-April 28, 2002).

	title:		Artlens Exhibition 2019
	opening date:   2019-06-11T04:00:00
	<i>Artlens Exhibition 2019</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	(Lee Moore: Fine Art of the Americas, Miami, FL, 1971, sold to James C. Gruener and Florence C, Gruener)
	date: ?-1971
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	James C. [1903-1990] and Florence C. [1908-1982] Gruener, Cleveland, OH, bequest to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1971-1990
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: 1990
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Turner, Evan H. "Acquisitions: 1990." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 78, no. 2 (1991): 30-45.
	page number: 	p. 33
	url:		https://www.jstor.org/stable/25161314

	Young-Sánchez, Margaret. "The Gruener Collection of Pre-Columbian Art." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 79, no. 7 (1992): 234-75.
	page number: 	Mentioned: cat. no. 88, p. 272, Reproduced: fig. 88, p.256
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25161367.

	Whittington, E. Michael. <em>The Sport of Life and Death The Mesoamerican Ballgame.</em> London: Thames &amp; Hudson, 2001.
	page number: 	Mentioned: cat. no. 111, p. 237
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	Werness, Maline Diane.<em> Chocholá Ceramics and the Politics of Northwestern Yucatán. </em>2010.
	page number: 	Figure 86 and pp. 62, 168, 278
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