Jar with Modeled Face

Jar with Modeled Face

AD 800-1350
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica
Style/Tradition
Palmira Polychrome
Object
jar
Medium
Modeled clay with red slip, pigments (black and tan), and applique.
Accession Number
1993.673
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Jar with Modeled Face. AD 800-1350. Modeled clay with red slip, pigments (black and tan), and applique.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1993.673.
Dimensions
height: 8 in, 20.3200 cm; width: 8 3/4 in, 22.2250 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas

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