Tripod Bowl with Painted Jaguars and Human-like Figures

Tripod Bowl with Painted Jaguars and Human-like Figures

AD 800-1250
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Nicaragua
Style/Tradition
Papagayo Polychrome Culebra Variety
Object
bowl
Medium
Modeled and mold-formed clay with white slip and pigments (black, red, and orange).
Accession Number
1995.460
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Tripod Bowl with Painted Jaguars and Human-like Figures. AD 800-1250. Modeled and mold-formed clay with white slip and pigments (black, red, and orange).. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1995.460.
Dimensions
height: 3 3/4 in, 9.5250 cm; diameter: 8 7/8 in, 22.5425 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas

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