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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Vessel with polychrome
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Vessel with polychrome

Artist Maya
Date600-900 CE
MediumTerracotta with polychrome
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (12.07 x 26.04 x 26.04 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Rick and Aase Thompson
Object number2023.27.5
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DescriptionVessel with four feet- each foot is hollow and once held small stones or pieces of fired terracotta in order to rattle when moved. It is decorated all over the inside and outside with geometric designs.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Maya
c. 250- 500 CE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Maya
c. 600-900 CE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Maya
600-900 CE
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Maya culture
700-830
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlán del Río style
100-300
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Mexico, Nayarit, Ixtlán del Río style
100-300
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Akan Artist
17th-19th century