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Collections

Pedestal Plate with Spider600–900 CE

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Ancestral Ceramics from Panama and Colombia
Ceramic pedestal bowl with red-brown exterior and cream interior, decorated with two dark painted bands along the rim and a curved, plant-like motif at the center
Ceramic bowl viewed from above, with a red-slipped rim and two concentric dark bands encircling a cream interior. A painted motif of radiating curved lines flanks a central oval form in dark brown and red-orange.
Title
Pedestal Plate with Spider
Culture
Greater Coclé
Place Made
Panama, Coclé Province, Conte style
Date Made
600–900 CE
Style
Conte
Medium
Engobe-painted earthenware
Dimensions
2 7/8 x 7 1/2 in. (7.30 x 19.05 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Drs. Alan Grinnell and Feelie Lee
Accession Number
M.2007.227.9
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas