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Thin-walled Jar with Appliquéd Figures500–900 CE

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Unglazed earthenware vessel with a nearly spherical body, offset wide mouth, and two small applied clay knobs on the surface
Ceramic vessel with a large rounded, almost spherical body in unglazed buff-colored clay, featuring a small offset neck with a flat rim and a nub-like lug handle at the shoulder.
Title
Thin-walled Jar with Appliquéd Figures
Place Made
Panama, Chiriqui Province
Date Made
500–900 CE
Medium
Ceramic (Chiriqui "Biscuitware")
Dimensions
6 1/4 x 6 7/8 in. (15.88 x 17.46 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Drs. Alan Grinnell and Feelie Lee
Accession Number
M.2007.227.12
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas