Painted Dish
Artist
Unknown Artist
CultureTeotihuacan
OriginValley of Mexico, Mexico
PeriodClassic Period (250/300-850 CE)
Date250-650
MediumEarthenware, pigment, and hand-built.
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
Ancient AmericasSub-classification
MesoamericaStatus
On viewArtist / Maker: Unknown Artist
450-650
Object number: G83.1.19a-b
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
650-750
Object number: G83.1.113
Artist / Maker: Unknown Artist
650-750
Object number: G83.1.128