Globular Jar with Painted Designs

Globular Jar with Painted Designs

300 BC-AD 500
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica, Nicaragua
Style/Tradition
Charco Black-on-Red Charco Variety
Object
jar
Medium
Modeled clay with red slip and black pigment.
Accession Number
1993.859
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Globular Jar with Painted Designs. 300 BC-AD 500. Modeled clay with red slip and black pigment.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1993.859.
Dimensions
height: 7 1/4 in, 18.4150 cm; diameter: 8 7/8 in, 22.5425 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas

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