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Collections

Cylinder Vessel with Catfish600–900 CE

Not on view
Tall cylindrical ceramic vessel with brick-red slip, painted with a fantastical creature in dark brown and cream, and a geometric dot-and-square border near the rim
Title
Cylinder Vessel with Catfish
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Guatemala, Peten
Date Made
600–900 CE
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
Diameter: 4 in. (10.16 cm); 9 x 4 x 4 in. (22.86 x 10.16 x 10.16 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.486
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas