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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista
Tripod Plate with Muan Bird
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Tripod Plate with Muan Bird

Maker Maya culture (Mexico/Guatemala)
Date700-830
Made/manufacturedNorth and Central America
MediumCeramic with polychrome
Dimensions3 1/4 x 13 1/4 in. (8.3 x 33.7 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Credit LineGift of Lawrence J. Cassard, M.D.
Object number1989.11.4
Collections
DescriptionLarge tripod plate with hieroglyphic in center bordered by geometric black and red feather-type forms, left side slightly eroded, hollow legs with rattles, calcification on one edge of surface.
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