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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Polychrome bowl with jaguar spot frieze
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Polychrome bowl with jaguar spot frieze

Maker Maya culture (Guatemala, northern Peten)
Date450-550
Made/manufacturedNorth and Central America
MediumPolychrome ceramic
Dimensions4 1/8 x 7 x 7 in. (10.5 x 17.8 x 17.8 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Lawrence J. Cassard, M.D.
Object number1991.18.1
Collections
DescriptionLate Classic: Bowl painted in red, black and orange with an exterior band of repeated rectangular panels of abstracted forms.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Nicoya, Nicarao
1200-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Maya culture
700-850
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
Costa Rica, Nicoya, Nicarao
1200-1550
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
Costa Rica, Nicoya Peninsula, Tempesque
1200-1522
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Costa Rica, Nicoya zone, Guanacaste
c. 1350-1522
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Maya culture
250-550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Chorotega culture
1200-1550