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Cylindrical Vase, c. 250-900 A.D.
Maya culture; Guatemala
Ceramic and paint; 9 1/4 x 5 7/8 in…
Vessel
Cylindrical Vase, c. 250-900 A.D.
Maya culture; Guatemala
Ceramic and paint; 9 1/4 x 5 7/8 in…
Cylindrical Vase, c. 250-900 A.D. Maya culture; Guatemala Ceramic and paint; 9 1/4 x 5 7/8 in. F83.54.6 Gift of Mr. John Fisher

Vessel

ClassificationsFurnishings-Serviceware-vessels
Culture Maya
Date250-900 CE
Made AtGuatemala, Central America, North America
MediumCeramic and paint
Dimensions9 1/4 × 5 7/8 in. (23.5 × 14.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. John Fisher
Object numberF83.54.6
DescriptionCylindrical vase with carved decoration. Clay, white on brown with deeply carved decoration below rim. Walls slightly concaved. Burnished interior and exterior walls. The decoration is carved in panels and was executed before firing. It consists of five similar abstracts motifs, perhaps bird heads facing left. Maya culture, Guatemala.
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