Jar with Stylized Jaguar Imagery

Jar with Stylized Jaguar Imagery

AD 500-800
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica
Style/Tradition
Galo Polychrome Jaguar Variety
Object
jar
Medium
Modeled tan clay with orange slip, pigments (black and red), and applique.
Accession Number
1993.759
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Jar with Stylized Jaguar Imagery. AD 500-800. Modeled tan clay with orange slip, pigments (black and red), and applique.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1993.759.
Dimensions
height: 8 in, 20.3200 cm; width: 10 3/8 in, 26.3525 cm; diameter: 7 1/2 in, 19.0500 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas

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