Vessel with Young Lord and Monkey

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Vessel with Young Lord and Monkey

Guatemala, Alta Verapaz, Chamá or vicinity, Maya, 600–800 CE
Ceramics
Slip-painted ceramic
Height: 5 3/4 in. (14.61 cm); Diameter: 7 5/8 in. (19.37 cm)
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost (M.2010.115.15)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • O'Neil, Megan E. Forces of Nature: Ancient Maya Arts from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Beijing Shi: Wen wu chu ban she, 2018.

Exhibition history

  • The Ancient Maya World: Masterworks from the Permanent Collection Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, December 1, 2012 - March 2, 2014