Jar with Modeled Animal Imagery
AD 1000-1520
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica
Style/Tradition
Murillo Applique
Object
jar
Medium
Modeled tan clay with slip, colored black-grey through reduction firing techniques, and incised grooving, punctate, and applique decoration.
Accession Number
1993.670
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Jar with Modeled Animal Imagery. AD 1000-1520. Modeled tan clay with slip, colored black-grey through reduction firing techniques, and incised grooving, punctate, and applique decoration.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1993.670.
Dimensions
height: 9 1/2 in, 24.1300 cm; width: 9 1/4 in, 23.4950 cm; depth: 10 in, 25.4000 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas
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