Vessel
| Object Number: | 12696 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: |
Mexico and Central America Gallery Currently On Display |
| Culture: | Lowland Maya |
| Provenience: | Guatemala Mexico (Central America) |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Date Made: | 800-900 CE |
| Early Date: | 800 |
| Late Date: | 900 |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Technique: | Mould Made |
| Height: | 18 cm |
| Credit Line: | Purchased from Sr. Perez, Ecuadorian Commissioner, World's Columbian Exposition; Subscription of Charles H. Cramp, 1893 |
| Other Number: | 310 - Field No SF 0200 - Cast Number |
Description
Mold-made vessel with scene showing mirrored images of the ruler of the Maya Underworld.
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001) | View Objects in Exhibition |
| Mexico and Central American Gallery (16 Nov 2019) | View Objects in Exhibition |
Bibliography:
| [Article] Mason, John A. 1943. "The Maya: American Collections: The Ancient Civilizations of Middle America". The University Museum Bulletin. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 10. no. 1-2. pg. 27-41 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 39, fig. 24 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Book] 1939. Pacific cultures, Department of Fine Arts, Division of Pacific Cultures.. San Francisco. Golden Gate International Exposition. Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: Pg. 155, No. 47, Plate C | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
| [Article] Mason, John A. Dec 1927. "What We Know About the Maya (from a lecture delivered at the Museum on November 13th)". The Museum Journal. Philadelphia. The University Museum. Vol. 18. no. 4. pg. 351-380 Actual Citation : Page/Fig./Plate: p. 371 | View Objects related to this Actual Citation |
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