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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Cylindrical vase with rain serpent
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Cylindrical vase with rain serpent

Maker Maya culture (Guatemala, Peten)
Date700-830
Made/manufacturedNorth and Central America
MediumPolychrome ceramic
Dimensions6 x 4 5/8 in. (15.2 x 11.7 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Lawrence J. and Eileen Cassard, M.D.
Object numberC-82-84
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DescriptionCylindrical vessel with complex glyphs encircling upper fifth and two large complex glyphs (Quetzalcoatl?) comprising four fifths of remaining surface.
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