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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Polychrome Vase, Two Jaguar Gods of the Underworld
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.

Polychrome Vase, Two Jaguar Gods of the Underworld

Artist Unknown
CultureGuatemala | Maya | Pre-Columbian
DateLate Classic
MediumCeramic | Polychrome
DimensionsOverall: 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (16.5 x 11.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Edwin Pearlman and Museum purchase
Object number86.408
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 105
DescriptionPolychrome vase depicting two Jaguar Gods of the Underworld.

Published ReferencesMichael D. Coe, _Old Gods and Young Heroes: The Pearlman Collection of May Ceramics_, (Jerusalem: The Israel Museum, 1982), no. 14, p. 40-41.