Maya polychrome tripod plate, Guatemala, 550-900 AD, 7.7 x 34 cm.

Polychrome vessels

Material:Clay/Ceramic |Type:Containers/Vessels |Countries:Guatemala

  • Period

    Prehispanic

  • Red List

    Red List – Central America and Mexico

Category

Polychrome vessels
Earthenware vessels painted with various colours, with geometric, human, animal, plant motifs and ancient writing.
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