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Maya (Artist)
AD 350-500 (Classic)
earthenware, post-fire paint
(Ancient Americas )

Provenance
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Private collection, Indiana; Ron Messick Fine Arts, Santa Fe, New Mexico [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John G. Bourne, September 15, 2000, by purchase.

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Geographies

Guatemala, Pacific Coast (Place of Origin)

Measurements

Bottom H: 5 15/16 x W: 13 1/4 x D: 11 5/8 in. (15.1 x 33.6 x 29.6 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of John G. Bourne Foundation, 2013

Location in Museum

Not on view

Accession Number

In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.

2009.20.192.2

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