CultureMaya
Titles
- Covered Bowl with Water-Lily Handle
Date100–600 AD
PlaceGuatemala
MediumEarthenware with slip
DimensionsOverall: 10 1/2 × 12 × 12 in. (26.7 × 30.5 × 30.5 cm)
Overall (.A, Bowl): 4 1/2 × 11 5/8 in. (11.4 × 29.5 cm)
Overall (.B, Lid): 5 3/4 × 11 5/8 in. (14.6 × 29.5 cm)
Overall (.A, Bowl): 4 1/2 × 11 5/8 in. (11.4 × 29.5 cm)
Overall (.B, Lid): 5 3/4 × 11 5/8 in. (14.6 × 29.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. George R. Brown
Object number77.48.A,.B
Current Location
The Caroline Wiess Law Building
205M Wiess Gallery
Exposé
Explore Further
Department
Art of the Indigenous AmericasObject Type
Exhibition History"The Blood of Kings: A New Interpretation of Maya Art." Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, May 16––October 24, 1986; The Cleveland Art Museum, Cleveland, Texas, October 8–December 14, 1986.
"Lords of Creation: The Origins of Sacred Maya Kingship," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, September 11, 2005–January 2, 2006; Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, February 12–May 7, 2006; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, June 11–September 10, 2006.
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600–900 AD
Earthenware with slip
2014.83
