Miniature Basket-handled Jar
AD 800-1250
Culture
Greater Nicoya
Country
Costa Rica, Nicaragua
Style/Tradition
Castillo Engraved
Object
jar
Medium
Modeled clay with slip, colored grayish-brown through reduction firing techniques, with incised and applique decoration.
Accession Number
1993.984
Credit Line
Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer
Miniature Basket-handled Jar. AD 800-1250. Modeled clay with slip, colored grayish-brown through reduction firing techniques, with incised and applique decoration.. Gift of Frederick and Jan Mayer. 1993.984.
Dimensions
height: 3.75 in, 9.5250 cm; width: 3 in, 7.6200 cm
Department
Mayer Center, Arts of the Ancient Americas
Collection
Arts of the Ancient Americas
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