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

Artist Unknown
CultureGuatemala | Maya | Pre-Columbian
MediumTerracotta | Paint
DimensionsOverall: 7 5/8 x 3 1/4 in. (19.4 x 8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Jack Tanzer
Object number81.140.1
On View
Not on view
DescriptionRounded bowl with flat base. Three monkeys chasing tails on lower extension band; band of glyphs above. Cream slip; red, orange, black pigments; red rim.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera - 2006.
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100 - 700 C.E.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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Late Classic Period (600-900)
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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100 BC-200 AD
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
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100 BC-200 AD
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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600-900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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550-800 A.D.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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No Date