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Codex-Style Gadrooned Vessel with Teotihuacan-style Serpent650–800 CE

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Ceramic Maya vessel with cream slip ground, painted in dark brown with a band of glyphic cartouches above a large, scrolling supernatural figure, terra-cotta red rim and base band

Title: Codex-Style Gadrooned Vessel with Teotihuacan-style Serpent
Culture: Maya
Place Made: Guatemala or Mexico, Northern Petén or Southern Campeche
Date Made: 650–800 CE
Medium: Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions: Diameter: 4 3/10 in. (10.922 cm); 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 x 4 3/10 in. (13.97 x 11.43 x 10.922 cm)
Credit Line: Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number: M.2010.115.213
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.