Lidded Vessel with Modeled Macaw

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Lidded Vessel with Modeled Macaw

Guatemala or Mexico, Petén or Campeche, Maya, 250–500 CE
Ceramics
Slip-painted ceramic
18 × 19 × 19 in. (45.72 × 48.26 × 48.26 cm)
Anonymous gift (M.2010.115.942a-b)
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.
  • Fields, Virginia M. and Dorie Reents-Budet. Lords of Creation: The Origins of Sacred Maya Kingship. London: Scala Publishers Limited; LACMA, 2005.