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Codex-style Bowl with Offering Scenes600–900 CE

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Wide shallow Maya ceramic bowl with cream slip exterior, decorated with a continuous band of dark brown painted figures in profile and hieroglyphic glyphs, terracotta-red rim
Title
Codex-style Bowl with Offering Scenes
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Guatemala or Mexico, Northern Peten or Southern Campeche
Date Made
600–900 CE
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
Diameter: 7 in. (17.78 cm); 2 1/2 x 7 in. (6.35 x 17.78 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.688
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography
  • Robicsek, Francis, and Donald M. Hales. The Maya Book of the Dead: The Ceramic Codex: The Corpus of Codex Style Ceramics of the Late Classic Period. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Art Museum, 1981.