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Bowl with Lizard Design250–500 CE

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Ancestral Ceramics from Panama and Colombia
Hand-formed ceramic bowl with burnished terracotta-red exterior and dark interior painted with concentric lines and a central almond-shaped reserved motif
Ceramic bowl viewed from above, with dark slip-painted decoration on a terracotta ground; a stylized bird figure with circular eye and spread wings at center, surrounded by horizontal parallel lines with dotted borders encircling the interior.
Title
Bowl with Lizard Design
Culture
Greater Coclé
Place Made
Panama, Los Santos Province, Tonosí Ciruelo or Cubita style
Date Made
250–500 CE
Style
Tonosi Ciruelo or Cubita
Medium
Slip-painted earthenware
Dimensions
Height: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm); Diameter: 12 in. (30.48 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Drs. Alan Grinnell and Feelie Lee
Accession Number
M.2006.170.11
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas