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Squared Vessel with Head, in Resist-painted Design100 BCE–300 CE

Not on view
Ceramic shallow square basin with amber-brown glaze, wide scalloped rim with incised wavy-line texture, and a sculptural animal-head figure at one edge

Unknown, Squared Vessel with Head, in Resist-painted Design, 100 BCE–300 CE, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost, Photo © Justin Kerr (#K6940)

Title
Squared Vessel with Head, in Resist-painted Design
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Date Made
100 BCE–300 CE
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
Diameter: 14 in. (35.56 cm); 8 1/2 x 13 x 13 in. (21.59 x 33.02 x 33.02 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.770
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas