Plate from Uaxactun
Unidentified Maya maker
Late Classic Maya (600-900)
Terracotta with orange, red, and brown slip
Overall: 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Johnson, Class of 1938
C.976.244
Geography
Place Made: Uaxactun, Guatemala, Central America
Period
500-1000
Object Name
Pottery
Research Area
Americas
Not on view
Exhibition History
Pre-Columbian Art, Barrows Windows, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 18-May 15, 1977.
Provenance
Reported to be from Uaxactun, Guatemalal; Mr. and Mrs. John Dam Johnson (1917-2001), Class of 1938; given to present collection, 1976.
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