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Stuccoed Vessel with Supernatural Birds600–900 CE

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Cylindrical ceramic vessel on three small feet, terracotta red ground painted with a curvilinear fantastical creature in pale gray-blue and white, with visible surface wear and flaking
Title
Stuccoed Vessel with Supernatural Birds
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Guatemala
Date Made
600–900 CE
Period
Late Classic
Medium
Ceramic with post-fire stucco and pigment
Dimensions
Overall: 7 1/2 in. Diameter (Diameter): 3 3/4 in.
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.23
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography
  • O'Neil, Megan E. Forces of Nature: Ancient Maya Arts from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Beijing Shi: Wen wu chu ban she, 2018.