Ritual Vessel in the Form of a Head

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Date

600–900

Medium

Ceramic

Dimensions

H.: 10.2 cm (4 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Gift of Alphonse Jax

Also notable

Works in the same vein

Chak Ak’ Paat Kuy ("Red Turkey") Playing the Ballgame

Late Classic Maya Probably La Corona (Saknikte’), Usumacinta River area, Guatemala

Stela

Maker unknown (Maya) Mexico (Campeche or Quintana Roo) or Guatemala