Head-form Cup
1000-1520
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica
Style/Tradition
Galo Polychrome
Object
effigy
Medium
Modeled clay with cream slip, pigments (black and red), applique, finger grooving, and incision.
Accession Number
1993.821
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Head-form Cup. 1000-1520. Modeled clay with cream slip, pigments (black and red), applique, finger grooving, and incision.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1993.821.
Dimensions
height: 3 3/8 in, 8.5725 cm; width: 4 in, 10.1600 cm; depth: 3 5/8 in, 9.2075 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas
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