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Bowl with four faces wearing headdresses

OriginValley of Mexico, Mexico
PeriodClassic Period (250/300-850 CE)
Date250-650
MediumEarthenware with pigment and plaster
DimensionsOverall: 8.3 x 20.5 cm (3 1/4 x 8 1/16 in.)
DescriptionTeotihuacan stucco painted dish, Classic period, with ring foot, curving bowl, with four faces, each wearing headdress with plumes at the side, ear ornaments, and necklace. The dish is painted in red, pale green, yellow, blue, dark pink, white and black.


Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.112
Classifications
Ancestral Abiayala
Sub-classification
Mesoamerica
Status
On view
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