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Polychrome Bowl with Water Lily Serpents600–900 CE

Not on view
Cylindrical ceramic vessel with cream ground and brick red-orange curvilinear zoomorphic figures on the exterior, with solid red-orange rim and interior
Title
Polychrome Bowl with Water Lily Serpents
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Guatemala, Peten
Date Made
600–900 CE
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
Diameter: 10 in. (25.4 cm); 4 x 7 4/5 x 7 4/5 in. (10.16 x 19.812 x 19.812 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.233
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas