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Cylinder Vessel with Male Deer600–900 CE

Not on view
Carved stone cylindrical vessel with a relief figure of a striding animal against an incised crosshatch background, mottled cream, rust-brown, and charcoal surface
Title
Cylinder Vessel with Male Deer
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Guatemala, Escuintla
Date Made
600–900 CE
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
Diameter: 6 1/5 in.; 7 4/5 × 6 1/5 × 6 1/5 in. (19.5 × 15.7 × 15.7 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.665
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.