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Grooved and polished obsidian labret or lip plug
Mesoamerican
Grooved and polished obsidian labret or lip plug
Mesoamerican

Shallow tripod bowl with single standing human figure / Mesoamerican; Mayan

Essay/Description

This vessel was constructed as a shallow bowl supported by three legs. The bowl is about 1.5 inches deep, and the exterior of the vessel is smoothed, but not painted.

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Title(s): 
Shallow tripod bowl with single standing human figure
Culture: 
Mesoamerican; Mayan
Date: 
650 - 800 CE
Period: 
Tepeu II
Place: 
Yucatán, Campeche, México
Materials/Techniques: 
clay, polychrome
Classification: 
Object Type: 
Accession No: 
54.1710
Department: 
Not On View

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