Incense Burner Lid with Seated Figure

Incense Burner Lid with Seated Figure

500–800 CE
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica, Nicaragua
Style/Tradition
Potosi Applique
Object
incensario
Medium
Slip-painted ceramic
Accession Number
1995.437
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer

Unknown artist, Greater Nicoya, Pacific coast of Nicaragua or Costa Rica. Incense Burner Lid with Seated Figure, 500–800 CE. Slip-painted ceramic, 32 ⅝ x 11 ¼ inches. Denver Art Museum Collection: Gift of the Collection of Frederick and Jan Mayer, 1995.437.

Dimensions
height: 32 5/8 in, 82.8675 cm; diameter: 11 1/4 in, 28.5750 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas
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