Vase
Effigy Figure
| Object Number: | 37-12-21 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Culture: | Mayan |
| Provenience: | Guatemala Department of Alta Verapaz Paxche |
| Culture Area: | Central America |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Clay |
| Height: | 12 cm |
| Width: | 8 cm |
| Credit Line: | Guatemalan Expedition; Robert Burkitt, 1937 |
| Other Number: | 1131 - Field No SF |
Description
small, high, rude dark buff pottery, rudely cylindrical shape, ring base, high relief effigy figure on front with deeply impressed eyes mouth and earrings, turned up nose, arms and legs small with hands resting on knees
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Painted Metaphors: Pottery and Politics of the Ancient Maya (05 Apr 2009 - 31 Jan 2010) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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