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Polychrome Vessel with Deer600–900 CE

Not on view
Painted ceramic band with two running dog-like animals in rust-red and brown on a cream ground, bordered above and below by rows of Mayan glyphs in deep burgundy and dark brown
Title
Polychrome Vessel with Deer
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Central America, possibly El Salvador
Date Made
600–900 CE
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
Diameter: 8 in. (20.32 cm); 7 x 7 1/2 in. (17.78 x 19.05 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.192
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas