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Spouted Vessel for Cacao100 BCE–250 CE

Not on view
Small terra-cotta ceramic cup with bulbous body, wide mouth, ring foot, and a single squared handle, with patches of mineral encrustation
Title
Spouted Vessel for Cacao
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Belize or Guatemala
Date Made
100 BCE–250 CE
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Dimensions
Diameter: 4 4/5 in. (12.192 cm); 4 4/5 x 6 1/2 x 6 in. (12.192 x 16.51 x 15.24 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.827
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.