Feline-form with Jar Atop

Feline-form with Jar Atop

AD 300-800
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica
Style/Tradition
Huerta Incised
Object
effigy
Medium
Modeled clay with slip, colored brown through reduction firing techniques, applique, and engraved decoration.
Accession Number
1993.614
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Feline-form with Jar Atop. AD 300-800. Modeled clay with slip, colored brown through reduction firing techniques, applique, and engraved decoration.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1993.614.
Dimensions
height: 9.375 in, 23.8125 cm; width: 3 3/4 in, 9.5250 cm; depth: 7 1/4 in, 18.4150 cm; width: 7.25 in, 18.4150 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas

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