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Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Tripod bowl
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Tripod bowl

Maker Costa Rica, Ricoya, Luna Ware
Date1000-1550
Made/manufacturedNorth and Central America
MediumCeramic with pigments
Dimensionsheight x diameter: 4 x 6 1/4 in. (10.2 x 15.9 cm)
ClassificationsCeramics
Credit LineGift of Irvin Ebaugh
Object numberC-74-61
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DescriptionBowl with slightly rounded bottom with angle break to wall bowl with slightly rounded bottom, with angle break to wall with outward slope to rim. Supported by tripod legs in "D" shape or birds head.

Black bordered red bands on inside and outside of rim. Paired sets of vertical lines over legs with center section boxed, right section red of vertical lines over legs with center section boxed, right section red low arch scroll on ends inverted over each other, one black, one red, black lines with ticking around red crest band on legs with red semicircles over fire hole "eye"
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Ricoya, Luna Ware
1000-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Central Highlands
1000-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Nicoya zone, Guanacaste
1000-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Central Highlands
1000-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Nicoya, Nicarao
1350-1550
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 Rica, Central Highlands
700-1522
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Central Highlands
700-1350
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Nicoya zone, Guanacaste
1000-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone
1000-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Costa Rica, Nicoya Zone
1000-1550
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi
Chorotega culture
1000-1550