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Collections

Pedestal Plate with Dancing Figure and Stingray Spines800–1150

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Ancestral Ceramics from Panama and Colombia
Ceramic pedestal dish with wide flat interior decorated with painted diagonal lines and scroll motifs in dark brown and cream on red-orange clay
Ceramic bowl with shallow rounded form, painted interior depicting a red zoomorphic figure in dynamic pose against a cream ground with radiating black linear stripes and curvilinear scroll motifs at the rim.
Title
Pedestal Plate with Dancing Figure and Stingray Spines
Culture
Greater Coclé
Place Made
Panama, Herrera or Los Santos Province
Date Made
800–1150
Style
Macaracas
Medium
Engobe-painted earthenware
Dimensions
Overall (Diameter): 10 5/8 × 6 3/4 in. (26.99 × 17.15 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Alan Grinnell and Feelie Lee
Accession Number
M.2024.204.5
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Art of the Ancient Americas