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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Pot with bird motif
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Pot with bird motif

Artist Unknown
Daten.d.
Made/manufacturedHonduras
MediumCeramic with traces of red slip
Dimensions5 1/2 x 6 x 3 in. (14 x 15.2 x 7.6 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of the family of Alphonse C. and Katherine H. Chable
Object number2015.6.10
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DescriptionSpherical buff colored vessel with some traces of red pigment around rim. Incised wavy decoration around body. Head of a bird protrudes from the belly and tail on opposite side, with two loops on the shoulder, possibly abstract adaptations of wings
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