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Cylinder Vessel with Seated Figures, One Holding a Bird600–900 CE

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Cylindrical Maya ceramic vessel with amber-orange slip, painted with a seated figure in a jaguar-skin garment holding a white bird, with black-paneled base zone
Title
Cylinder Vessel with Seated Figures, One Holding a Bird
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Guatemala or Mexico
Date Made
600–900 CE
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
Diameter: 3 2/5 in. (8.636 cm); 6 x 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (15.24 x 8.89 x 8.89 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.446
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas