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Jar with polychromed designs800–1000 CE

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Terracotta ceramic vessel with squat body and flared neck, decorated with large concentric spiral motifs and vertical stripes in dark brownish-black slip
Ceramic vessel with a globular body and flared neck, painted with dark slip spiral and scroll motifs on the body and vertical bands on the neck, against a terracotta ground.

Unknown, Jar with polychromed designs, 800–1000 CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Drs. Alan Grinnell and Feelie Lee, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Title
Jar with polychromed designs
Culture
Greater Coclé
Place Made
Panama, Joaquin style
Date Made
800–1000 CE
Style
Joaquin
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
Height: 12 in. (30.48 cm); Diameter: 10 1/2 in. (26.67 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Drs. Alan Grinnell and Feelie Lee
Accession Number
M.2009.150.11
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas