Unknown Central and South American
Pedestal Vase

CultureMaya
Titles
  • Pedestal Vase
Date900–1200 AD
PlaceHighlands, Southern Chiapas Or Guatemala, Mexico
PlaceHighlands, Highlands, Guatemala
MediumEarthenware with slip
Dimensions7 11/16 × 3 15/16 (diameter) in.

Credit LineGift of Marjorie G. and Evan C. Horning
Object number89.65
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ProvenanceDrs. Marjorie G. Horning and Evan C. Horning (1916–1993), Houston, until 1989; given to MFAH, 1989.

Exhibition History"Craftsmen to the Kings: Rural Maya Stone Technology at Colhá, Belize," J. Wayne Stark University Center Galleries, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, March 20–May 18, 1997.

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