Two Square Dishes
Artist
Unknown Artist
CultureMaya
OriginUaxactun area, Guatemala
PeriodLate Classic Period (600-850 CE)
Date700-800
MediumEarthenware, white slip, red pigment, black pigment, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall (G83.1.117.1-2): 4 x 11.3 x 11.3 cm (1 9/16 x 4 7/16 x 4 7/16 in.)
DescriptionMaya dishes, Late Classic period, of square shape on four small feet, the interior painted with crosses, dots and linear designs. It is painted in orange, black, buff and pale orange.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.117.1-2
Classifications
Ancient AmericasSub-classification
MesoamericaStatus
On view
