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Maya Polychrome Bowl — Maya Polychrome Bowl Late Classic, circa AD 550 - 950
Maya Polychrome Bowl

Maya Polychrome Bowl Late Classic, circa AD 550 - 950

A polychrome ceramic bowl from the Maya civilization dating to the Late Classic period. This finely decorated vessel exemplifies the exceptional pottery techniques and artistic sophistication of Classic Maya culture.

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Art of Africa, Oceania, and the Americas

May 11, 2021

Estimate: $800$1,200

Lot 102

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Maya Polychrome Bowl, Maya Polychrome Bowl Late Classic, circa AD 550 - 950

A polychrome ceramic bowl from the Maya civilization dating to the Late Classic period. This finely decorated vessel exemplifies the exceptional pottery techniques and artistic sophistication of Classic Maya culture.

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Ceremonial, Mesoamerica, Maya, Ceramic Bowl, Mesoamerican, Decorative, AD 550-950, Vessel, Late Classic, Polychrome, Ceramic, Bowl, Ancient, Ancient Americas