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Collections

Pedestal Plate with Sea Creature650–1200 CE

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Ancestral Ceramics from Panama and Colombia
Ceramic plate viewed from above, decorated with a large curvilinear animal figure in espresso brown and terracotta red on a cream slip ground
Title
Pedestal Plate with Sea Creature
Culture
Greater Coclé
Place Made
Panama, Southern Azuero Peninsula, Joaquin style
Date Made
650–1200 CE
Style
Joaquin
Medium
Engobe-painted earthenware
Dimensions
Height: 5 3/4 in. (14.605 cm); Diameter: 10 1/2 in. (26.67 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Drs. Alan Grinnell and Feelie Lee
Accession Number
M.2006.170.2
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas