Tripod Plate
Artist
Unknown
CultureGuatemala | Maya | Tepeu | Pre-Columbian
Date600-900
MediumCeramic
DimensionsOverall: 2 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (7 x 29.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Edwin Pearlman
Object number84.349
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Unknown
DescriptionLarge plate, flattened rim, rattle feet, and a crenelated basal flange; red and black paint on dark orange ground. On interior: series of glyphs and sky symbols, narrow border around tondo with black triangles and dots, figure of dancer, in center, wearing headdress, fore plume, big with feather panaches, tasseled belt, anklet; from Uaxactun.