Animal-form Tripod Jar

Animal-form Tripod Jar

AD 800-1250
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Nicaragua
Style/Tradition
Pataky Polychrome Pataky Variety
Object
effigy
Medium
Modeled clay with white slip, pigments (black, brown, red, and orange), and applique decoration.
Accession Number
1993.672
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Animal-form Tripod Jar. AD 800-1250. Modeled clay with white slip, pigments (black, brown, red, and orange), and applique decoration.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1993.672.
Dimensions
height: 11 1/8 in, 28.2575 cm; width: 9 3/8 in, 23.8125 cm; depth: 11 1/8 in, 28.2575 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas

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