Incensario Lid

Object Number:

NA11319

Current Location:

Collections storage

Culture:

Chipal I
Late Classic Maya

Provenience:

Guatemala
Department of Quiche
Chipal

Culture Area:

Central America

Date Made:

c. 1100 AD

Early Date:

1050

Late Date:

1150

Section:

American

Materials:

Ceramic

Iconography:

Bird Head

Description:

Grotesque hollow head. Large reddish pottery, bird or animal (?). Bird Effigy, Censor lid. Vent through beak.

Height:

17.5cm

Width:

13cm

Depth:

11cm

Credit Line:

Collected / Excavated by Robert Burkitt, Guatemalan Expedition 1913-1920

Other Number:

150

Field No SF

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Painted Metaphors: Pottery and Politics of the Ancient Maya (05 Apr 2009 - 31 Jan 2010)