Bowl
Artist
Unknown
CultureGuatemala | Maya | Tepeu
Date600-900
MediumCeramic | Polychrome
DimensionsOverall: 4 x 6 1/4 in. (10.2 x 15.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Dr. and Mrs. Leroy J. Pearlman
Object number83.644
Not on view
DescriptionA rounded bowl which is painted in red, gray, black and orange on a dark orange ground. There is a double black and red exterior band, and a red interior band. Exterior walls are painted with a scene probably connected with the enema ritual. On either side of the large ritual container sit dignitaries dressed in elaborate costumes and gesturing.
