https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/350/fullFigural Conjoined Vessels with Seated Figure500-700 CEZapotec artist(s)Overall: 17.2 x 16 x 14.2 cm (6 3/4 x 6 5/16 x 5 9/16 in.)Earthenware, calcareous incrustations, red pigment, and hand-built.Gift of George and Helen GardinerOrigin: Monte Alban, Oaxaca, MexicoG83.1.890Zapotec conjoined vessel with seated figure, Monte Alban, of the Old Man God, Classic period, with hands held to his crossed legs, heavily wrinkled face. He is wearing ridged headdress with incised hair hanging to his shoulders, and jewellery. Vessel has double cylindrical small bowls behind. Traces of white and red pigment.
MesoamericaCeramics from Ancestral Abiayala[]Ancestral AbiayalaMesoamerica183712476ZapotecClassic Period, Monte Alban III (250/300-850 CE)