https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/17512/full'Kneeling Warrior' Effigy Jar850-950Maya artist(s)Overall: 28 x 23 x 21 cm (11 x 9 1/16 x 8 1/4 in.)Earthenware, orange slip, pigment, and hand-built.Gift of George and Helen GardinerOrigin: Pacific Coast (Suchiate River Valley), MexicoG83.1.1210Maya plumbate kneeling warrior vessel, Epiclassic period, on his left knee, holding a pointed club near his thigh. There is a rectangular incised and plumed (?) shield at the side, and the right hand is holding another pointed club and resting on his raised right knee. The vessel has a block-like head with tubular projecting eyes and rectangular mouth, and is wearing loin-cloth, shirt, and necklace incised and tied at the back. Areas of gold leaf remaining on his head.MesoamericaCeramics from Ancestral Abiayala[]Ancestral AbiayalaMesoamerica183002508MayaTerminal Classic Period (850-1000 CE)