Ocarina with Modeled Animal Astride

Ocarina with Modeled Animal Astride

AD 700-1000
Culture
Central Region | Atlantic Watershed
Country
Costa Rica
Style/Tradition
Chitaria Incised
Object
ocarina
Medium
Modeled clay, colored brown through reduction firing techniques, with applique, and linear and geometric incised decoration with white infill.
Accession Number
1995.508
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Ocarina with Modeled Animal Astride. AD 700-1000. Modeled clay, colored brown through reduction firing techniques, with applique, and linear and geometric incised decoration with white infill.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1995.508.
Dimensions
height: 2 3/8 in, 6.0325 cm; width: 1 3/8 in, 3.4925 cm; depth: 2 1/4 in, 5.7150 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas

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