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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Rounded Jar
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Rounded Jar

Maker Maya culture (Mexico/Guatemala)
Date700-850
Made/manufacturedNorth and Central America
MediumCeramic with pigment
Dimensions5 x 5 1/2 in. (12.7 x 14 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Irvin Ebaugh
Object numberC-74-22
On View
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DescriptionJar with rounded base, flaring outward to half of height, tapering inwards and upwards to a nearly vertical wall on top quarter of height, rounded rim, interior is rounded. Red band on interior of rim, broad red band on exterior of rim, alternating stripes of red and buff over frieze panel of alternating up and down chevrons with "s" scrolls in separating areas 2 red bands below, bottom is buff.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Nicoya zone, Guanacaste
800-1200
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rican
n.d.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Diquis
800-1500
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Maya culture
600-700
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rican
n.d.
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
Costa Rican
n.d.
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Diquis
1000-1500
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rican
500-1200
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rican
1000-1500
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone
1000-1550