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Figural Vessel500–800 CE

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Small hand-built ceramic vessel with globular body, painted red vertical stripes, and a modeled human face in low relief below the flared rim
Ceramic effigy vessel with globular body and wide flared rim, decorated with vertical red painted stripes on a tan ground, with a modeled human face and small arms applied in low relief at the neck.
Ceramic jar with globular body, everted rim, and two small loop handles at the shoulder, decorated with vertical red slip stripes on a buff ground, with worn surface showing age.
Ceramic jar with globular body and wide flared rim, decorated with vertical red slip stripes on a buff ground, with small modeled zoomorphic head and loop handle at the shoulder.
Title
Figural Vessel
Culture
Greater Coclé
Place Made
Panama, Veraguas Style
Date Made
500–800 CE
Style
Veraguas
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
4 7/8 x 4 7/8 in. (12.38 x 12.38 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Drs. Alan Grinnell and Feelie Lee
Accession Number
M.2007.227.3
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas