Shoe-shaped Jar with Modeled Decoration

Shoe-shaped Jar with Modeled Decoration

AD 800-1250
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica
Style/Tradition
Jicote Polychrome
Object
jar
Medium
Modeled clay with reddish-orange slip and applique decoration.
Accession Number
1993.873
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Shoe-shaped Jar with Modeled Decoration. AD 800-1250. Modeled clay with reddish-orange slip and applique decoration.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1993.873.
Dimensions
height: 4 7/8 in, 12.3825 cm; width: 5 1/4 in, 13.3350 cm; depth: 6 1/8 in, 15.5575 cm; height: 5 in, 12.7000 cm; width: 6.5 in, 16.5100 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas

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