Jaguar Effigy Bowl

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Jaguar Effigy Bowl
Jaguar Effigy Bowl
Jaguar Effigy Bowl

Jaguar Effigy Bowl

Maker
DatePeriod VI, 1000-1550
GeographyCosta Rica, North and Central America
MediumVolcanic stone/basal
Dimensionsoverall: 2 15/16 in. x 4 5/8 in. x 8 1/4 in. (7.5 cm x 11.7 cm x 21 cm)
ClassificationDECORATIVE ARTS
Credit LineBequest of Edith Pavlo Marget (Class of 1931)
Object number1991.1.1
Status
Not on view
RightsCopyright is retained in accordance with U.S. Copyright laws
Photo creditDavis Museum at Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA
Kneeling deity wearing a temple headdress
Aztec
Kneeling deity wearing a temple headdress
1450-1519
Stone Bowl
Unknown
Stone Bowl
2680-2258 B.C.E.
Olmec Jaguar Head
Mexican
Olmec Jaguar Head
1150-550 B.C.E.
Image Not Available for Jar
Unknown
Jar
Greenstone Bead
Unknown
Greenstone Bead
Effigy vase
Mexican
Effigy vase
600 B.C.E.-400 C.E.
Effigy bottle
Nasca
Effigy bottle
300-700 C.E.
Ceremonial grinding stone
Greater Nicoya
Ceremonial grinding stone
300–700 C.E.
Head
Guatemalan
Head
Head
Guatemalan
Head
Alabastron
Egyptian
Alabastron
Late period, ca. 664-332 B.C.E.
Head Mounted on Wooden Base
Quiché
Head Mounted on Wooden Base
Late Classic 600-1200