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Bottle in Shape of a Building, with Monkey on Roof600–900 CE

Not on view
Small ceramic vessel with rectangular body, short neck, cork stopper, four feet, and a raised relief panel depicting intertwined dragon-like figures on the front face

Unknown, Bottle in Shape of a Building, with Monkey on Roof, 600–900 CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost, Photograph © Justin Kerr

Title
Bottle in Shape of a Building, with Monkey on Roof
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Date Made
600–900 CE
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
2 4/5 x 2 1/2 x 1 3/10 in. (7.112 x 6.35 x 3.302 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.752
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas