Jaguar-effigy Tripod Vessel
Artist
Unknown Artist
CultureNicoya
OriginGuanacaste, Costa Rica
PeriodLate Period IV
Date200-500
MediumRed earthenware, ochre slip, pigment, and hand-built.
DimensionsOverall: 25.4 x 34.9 x 17.1 cm (10 x 13 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
DescriptionNicoya vessel, Late Period IV - Early Period V, in the form of a stylized Jaguar.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.146
Classifications
Ancient AmericasSub-classification
IntermediateStatus
On viewArtist / Maker: Unknown Artist
1200-1400
Object number: G83.1.147
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
900-1200
Object number: G83.1.86
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
100-500
Object number: G83.1.160