Cylinder Vessel
Object Number:
NA11222
Current Location:
Out on loan
Provenience:
Guatemala
Chama (Guatemala)
Culture Area:
Central America
Locus:
Mound A
Section:
American
Materials:
Ceramic
Paint
Technique:
Painted
Iconography:
Bat God?
Description:
Large painted pottery cup. Cylindrical with bat god (?) in buff, red, orange and brown.
Credit Line:
Collected / Excavated by Robert Burkitt, Guatemalan Expedition 1913-1920
Other Number:
Current & Past Exhibitions:
Birds and Beasts of Ancient Latin America (07 Oct 1995 - 31 Dec 1995)
Penn in the World: Twelve Decades at the University of Pennsylvania Museum (08 May 2008 - 28 Sep 2008)
Painted Metaphors: Pottery and Politics of the Ancient Maya (05 Apr 2009 - 31 Jan 2010)
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