5https://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/10661/fullJaguar effigy tripod vessel200-500[Nicoya artist(s)]Earthenware with pigmentNicoya vessel, Late Period IV - Early Period V, in the form of a stylized Jaguar.Ancestral Abiayalahttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/objects/381/rdfhttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/14519/fullJaguar-effigy Tetrapod Vessel with Rattle Supports1200-1400[Nicoya artist(s)]Earthenware, orange slip, red pigment, black pigment, and hand-built.Nicoya jaguar tripod vessel, Late Period VI, with thick rattle legs, projecting jaguar head with open mouth. The vessel has heavy covered eyes, rounded ears, and three small handles. The tondo has a highly stylized avial head. It is painted in black and orange on a cream ground.Ancestral Abiayalahttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/objects/382/rdfhttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/427/fullJaguar effigy tripod vessel1200-1400[Nicoya artist(s)]Earthenware with slipNicoya tripod jaguar dish, Late Period VI, with projecting head and open snout, with rattle feet. It is painted with black and orange geometric designs on a tan ground.Ancestral Abiayalahttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/objects/383/rdfhttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/428/fullHuman Head Effigy Vessel500-800[Nicoya artist(s)]Earthenware with pigmentLarge Nicoya head vessel, Early Period V, with pedestal foot. The rounded body moulded with a human head, pointed chin, ridged eyes, and wearing perforated ear-spools. It also has a wide flaring opening and flattened rim forming the top of the head. While the cheeks have an interlocking angular fret design. It is painted in deep reddish-orange and black, on a pale orange ground with centipedes below the eyes and on the chin and other geometric decoration.Ancestral Abiayalahttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/objects/384/rdfhttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/internal/media/dispatcher/15306/fullStanding Female Figure800-1100[Nicoya artist(s)]Earthenware with pigmentNicoya standing pregnant female figure, Late Period V - Early Period VI, holding hands to her bulging thighs. She has a large head with parted lips and crossed eyes. The figure is wearing a head-band, earrings, and elaborate curvilinear body tattoos. It is painted in buff, brown and orange.Ancestral Abiayalahttps://emuseum.gardinermuseum.com/objects/385/rdf