Jar with Open Mouth (Gritón)

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Jar with Open Mouth (Gritón)

Colombia, Nariño Highlands, Nariño or Carchi, 600–1700 CE
Ceramics
Black-on-red resist-painted ceramic
(Diameter): 3 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (8.9 × 8.9 cm)
The Muñoz Kramer Collection, gift of Camilla Chandler Frost and Stephen and Claudia Muñoz-Kramer (M.2007.146.65)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Burtenshaw, Julia, Héctor García Botero, Diana Magaloni, and María Alicia Uribe Villegas. The Portable Universe = El Universo en tus Manos: Thought and Splendor of Indigenous Colombia. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2022.