Skip to main content
Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Cylinder Vase with Court Scene
Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Color corrected by Pat Cagney.

Cylinder Vase with Court Scene

Artist Unknown
CultureMaya | Peten | Guatemalan
DateLate Classic (600-900)
MediumPolychromed terra cotta
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/4 in. (21 cm)
Credit LineGift of Edwin Pearlman and Museum purchase
Object number86.398
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 105
DescriptionPolychrome vase depicting a court scene.

Exhibition History"Old Gods and Young Heroes: The Pearlman Collection of Maya Ceramics," The Israel Museum, The Maremont Pavilion of Ethnic Arts, Jerusalem, Spring 1982. "Old Gods and Young Heroes: The Pearlman Collection of Maya Ceramics," The Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA, Oct. 28 - Dec. 18, 1983. Published ReferencesMichael D. Coe, _Old Gods and Young Heroes: The Pearlman Collection of May Ceramics_, (Jerusalem: The Israel Museum, 1982), no. 4, pp. 20-21.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
Late Classic Period (600-900)
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2018.
Unknown
Late Classic Period (600-900)
Image scanned and/or photographed, then color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
Unknown
Classic Period (600)
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
post-Classic period
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
Classic period [200-900]
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
Late Classic (600-900)
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
Late Classic
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
1300-1500 A.D.
New photography by Pat Cagney captured with a digital camera.
Unknown
750-850