Turtle-form Ocarina Pendant

Turtle-form Ocarina Pendant

Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica
Style/Tradition
Mora Polychrome Guabal Variety
Object
ocarina
Medium
Modeled clay with cream/tan-colored slip and pigments (black and red).
Accession Number
2005.78
Credit Line
Collection of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Turtle-form Ocarina Pendant. Modeled clay with cream/tan-colored slip and pigments (black and red).. Collection of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 2005.78.
Dimensions
height: 2 1/2 in, 6.3500 cm; width: 3 in, 7.6200 cm; depth: 4 3/4 in, 12.0650 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas
Exhibition History
  • Exhibited (long-term loan) at the Dallas Museum of Art from May, 1990-May, 2005.