Tripod Bowl with Animal-head Supports

Tripod Bowl with Animal-head Supports

AD 1000-1350
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica
Style/Tradition
Santa Marta Polychrome
Object
bowl
Medium
Modeled and mold-formed clay with orange slip and pigments (black, brown, and red)
Accession Number
1993.758
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Tripod Bowl with Animal-head Supports. AD 1000-1350. Modeled and mold-formed clay with orange slip and pigments (black, brown, and red). Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1993.758.
Dimensions
height: 4 7/8 in, 12.3825 cm; width: 7 in, 17.7800 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas

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