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    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Tripod bowl decorated with black spots

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    1300–1500
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with pigment

    Accession Number: 
    1958.14.36
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Maya
    Period: 
    Late Postclassic Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Tripod plate with figural paintings

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 600–900
    Medium: 

    Ceramic

    Accession Number: 
    1958.14.31
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Maya, Campeche
    Period: 
    Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Pyriform Tripod Vessel

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 800–1200
    Medium: 

    Incised ceramic with pigment, Fine Orange

    Accession Number: 
    1958.14.6
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Yucatan, Maya
    Period: 
    Terminal Classic to Early Postclassic Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Tripod Vessel with Incised Design

    Maker: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 300–500
    Medium: 

    Incised ceramic with red slip or paint

    Accession Number: 
    1958.15.5
    Culture: 
    Mexico, Maya, Tzakol Phase
    Period: 
    Early Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Fluted Bowl with Text

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 600–900
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2018.12.27
    Culture: 
    Maya, Chochola Style
    Period: 
    Late Classic
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Figural Vessel

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    300 B.C.–A.D. 250
    Medium: 

    Orange slipped ceramic with resist

    Accession Number: 
    2018.12.23
    Culture: 
    Maya
    Period: 
    Protoclassic
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Lidded Bowl

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 250–900
    Medium: 

    Orange slipped earthenware

    Accession Number: 
    2015.2.11a-b
    Culture: 
    Maya
    Period: 
    Early Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Vessel in the Shape of a Monkey Skull

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 600–900
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with red pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2015.2.15
    Culture: 
    Maya
    Period: 
    Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Cylinder Vessel with Bird on Waterlilly Monster

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 600–900
    Medium: 

    Ceramic with pigment

    Accession Number: 
    2018.12.18
    Culture: 
    Maya
    Period: 
    Late Classic
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center
    Collection Objects
    Art of the Ancient Americas

    Maya wide mouth cylinder vase

    Artist: Unknown
    Date: 
    A.D. 600–900
    Medium: 

    Ceramic, slipped black

    Accession Number: 
    2015.2.18
    Culture: 
    Maya
    Period: 
    Late Classic Period
    Classification: 
    Containers - Ceramics
    Status: 
    By appointment, Wurtele Study Center

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