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Greater Nicoyan

Tripod bowl

Greater Nicoyan, 800-1199

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Greater Nicoyan

Tripod bowl

Greater Nicoyan, 800-1199

Physical Qualities Earthenware, polychrome, 4 1/2 × 9 1/8 in. (11.5 × 23.2 cm.)
Credit Line Gift of Edith Black, Potomac, Maryland, in Memory of her Husband, Jack Black
Object Number 1997.248
Bowl painted with animal design; rattles in hollow legs; band of vertical lines alternating with curved lines on inside lip

Inscribed: '1981.44.31' painted in red on white ground on bottom; and 'c2149' painted in black on bottom.

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