Cup Cover
Object Number:
37-12-43B
Current Location:
Collections storage
Provenience:
Guatemala
Department of Alta Verapaz
Cahabon District
Chimuxan
Saite
Culture Area:
Central America
Locus:
Lower cave
Period:
Post-Classic Maya
Date Made:
1000-1400 AD
Early Date:
1000
Late Date:
1400
Section:
American
Materials:
Ceramic
Pigment
Description:
Hemispherical , in form of animal head, probably jaguar, in very high relief with sloping spikes probably representing fur; wide open perforated mouth with teeth
Credit Line:
Burkitt Expedition to Guatemala
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Painted Metaphors: Pottery and Politics of the Ancient Maya (05 Apr 2009 - 31 Jan 2010)
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