Tripod Jar with Effigy Supports
Artist
Unknown Artist
CultureAtlantic Watershed Cultures
OriginAtlantic Watershed Area, Costa Rica
PeriodLate Period IV - Early Period V
Date300-700
MediumEarthenware, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 24 x 22.8 cm (9 7/16 x 9 in.)
DescriptionCosta Rican tripod vessel, Late Period IV - Early Period V, with tapering legs surmounted by monkey heads wearing hats, tall slightly flaring neck, and traces of paint.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.151
Classifications
Ancient AmericasSub-classification
IntermediateStatus
On view
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
1200-1400
Object number: G83.1.147
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
900-100 BCE
Object number: G83.1.157
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-700
Object number: G83.1.169
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
350-550
Object number: G83.1.133a-b
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
500-700 CE
Object number: G83.1.89
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
800-1100
Object number: G83.1.172