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Censer650–950 CE

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Title
Censer
Culture
Maya
Place Made
Guatemala, possibly Escuintla
Date Made
650–950 CE
Medium
Ceramic with post-fire pigment
Dimensions
27 1/2 x 15 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. Overall (Diameter): 12 1/2 in.
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Camilla Chandler Frost
Accession Number
M.2010.115.1025a-b
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas
Selected Bibliography
  • Magaloni, Diana, Davide Domenici, and Alyce de Carteret. We Live in Painting: the Nature of Color in Mesoamerican Art. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2024.

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