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Pedestal plate with swirling design800–1000 CE

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Ceramic footed bowl with wide shallow form, terracotta-red exterior, and interior painted with symmetrical black, red, and cream scroll-and-step motifs
Ceramic plate with polychrome painted decoration in terracotta red, dark brown, and cream. A stylized frontal face with circular eyes and scroll motifs at the top transitions into sweeping curvilinear bands that fill the entire interior surface.
Title
Pedestal plate with swirling design
Culture
Greater Coclé
Place Made
Panama
Date Made
800–1000 CE
Style
Joaquin
Medium
Engobe-painted earthenware
Dimensions
Height: 5 1/2 × 10 3/4 in. (13.97 × 27.31 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Alan Grinnell and Feelie Lee
Accession Number
M.2016.348.23
Classification
Ceramics
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas