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Collections

Cylinder Vessel with Dancing Maize Gods600–900 CE

Not on view
Cylindrical Maya ceramic vessel, cream ground with terracotta-red painted glyphs and two elaborately dressed figures in a ceremonial scene
Title
Cylinder Vessel with Dancing Maize Gods
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Date Made
600–900 CE
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
Diameter: 4 1/10 in. (10.414 cm); 8 1/5 x 3 3/5 x 3 3/5 in. (20.828 x 9.144 x 9.144 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.620
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas