Tripod Cylinder Vessel with Bird Head on Lid

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Tripod Cylinder Vessel with Bird Head on Lid

Guatemala or Mexico, Maya, 300–600 CE
Ceramics
Slip-painted ceramic
Diameter: 10 in. (25.4 cm); 9 4/5 x 10 1/5 x 10 1/5 in. (24.892 x 25.908 x 25.908 cm)
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost (M.2010.115.890a-b)
Not currently on public view