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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Bowl Decorated with Priests and Glyphs
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Bowl Decorated with Priests and Glyphs

Artist Unknown
CultureGuatemala | Maya | Pre-Columbian
MediumTerracotta
DimensionsOverall: 7 3/4 x 3 in. (19.7 x 7.6 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jack Tanzer
Object number81.140.5
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 105
DescriptionRound bodied bowl with flat base. Inside painted in circular bands, 6 glyphs above (red, orange, black on cream); outside: two reclining priests with glyphs above in red and orange.