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Resist-painted Bowl with Distorted Face100 BCE–300 CE

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Ceramic effigy vessel with globular body modeled as an open-mouthed face with scrolling surface decoration, burnt-orange and charcoal slip, standing on three rounded feet
Title
Resist-painted Bowl with Distorted Face
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Guatemala, Pacific Slope
Date Made
100 BCE–300 CE
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic with post-fire stucco and pigment
Dimensions
Diameter: 8 3/10 in. (21.082 cm); 7 4/5 x 8 3/10 x 8 3/10 in. (19.812 x 21.082 x 21.082 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.772
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas