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Art of the Ancient Americas
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Bowl with star motif and other abstract designs
1500–900 B.C.
Black slipped ceramic
6.033 × 10.16 cm (2 3/8 × 4 in.)
Gift of Peter David Joralemon, B.A. 1969, M.Phil 1974
2008.215.39
Culture:
Olmec
Period:
Early Formative Period
Classification:
Containers - Ceramics
Bibliography:
“Acquisitions 2009,” Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2009): 144.
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