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Drinking Horn

CultureYao Tribe, China
Date19th century
MediumHorn and lacquer
DimensionsOverall: 10 × 7 1/4 × 2 inches (25.4 × 18.42 × 5.08 cm)
Credit LineGift of Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, 2025
Object number2025.56.30
On View
Not on view
DescriptionDark brown horn shape vesselExhibition History

Culture Exchange: The Unspoken Truth. The Ralph T. Coe Foundation for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM, May-July, 2016.

in the woods, is perpetual youth. Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM, May-July, 2023.

Provenance

With Joseph Gerena, NY, December 2000;

Purchased from Joseph Gerena by Ralph T. Coe (1929-2010), by December 2000;

His bequest to the Ralph T. Coe Center for the Arts, Santa Fe, NM, 2010-2025;

The Coe Center's gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2025

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