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Tripod vessel with ballplayers
A.D. 600–900
Reddish ceramic with white slip and red, black, yellow, white pigment (possibly others)
20.6 × 18.1 × 18.2 cm (8 1/8 × 7 1/8 × 7 3/16in.)
Transfer from Silliman College
2006.53.1
Geography:
Honduras
Culture:
Honduras, Maya, Copador
Period:
Late Classic Period
Classification:
Containers - Ceramics
Bibliography:
“Acquisitions, July 1, 2005–June 30, 2006,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2006): 213, ill.
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