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Vessel, 550-950 CE Maya culture; Guatemala Ceramic and paint; 7 5/8 × 4 7/8 in. 85.26.5 Ano…
Vessel
Vessel, 550-950 CE Maya culture; Guatemala Ceramic and paint; 7 5/8 × 4 7/8 in. 85.26.5 Ano…
Vessel, 550-950 CE Maya culture; Guatemala Ceramic and paint; 7 5/8 × 4 7/8 in. 85.26.5 Anonymous Gift

Vessel

ClassificationsFurnishings-Serviceware-vessels
Culture Maya
Date550-950 CE
Made AtGuatemala, Central America, North America
MediumCeramic and paint
Dimensions7 5/8 × 4 7/8 in. (19.4 × 12.4 cm)
Credit LineAnonymous Gift
Object number85.26.5
DescriptionVessel. Late Classic, Maya, Guatemala. Funerary offering. Cylindrical polychrome ceramic vase. Painted procession of 5 masked figures around exterior in pink, red, & gray. Black outlines. Zoomorphs apparently represent human with tail wearing jaguar headdress; monkey, tapir and crane. Glyphs around rim in black and orange. An astonishing example of Maya design, with original sketch lines still showing.
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