Feline-form Tetrapod Jar
AD 500-800
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica, Nicaragua
Style/Tradition
Tola Trichrome
Lopez Variety
Object
effigy
Medium
Modeled tan clay with red slip, pigments (black and fugitive white), and applique decoration.
Accession Number
1993.971
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Feline-form Tetrapod Jar. AD 500-800. Modeled tan clay with red slip, pigments (black and fugitive white), and applique decoration.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1993.971.
Dimensions
height: 10 1/8 in, 25.7175 cm; width: 9 in, 22.8600 cm; depth: 12 in, 30.4800 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas
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