Mayan Polychrome Vessel With Stripe Motif, Late Classic, Circa 600-900 Common Era

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Mayan Polychrome Vessel with Stripe Motif, Late Classic, 600-900 C.E.

Offered is a colorful Mayan drinking cup, cylindrical form painted … Read more Mayan Polychrome Vessel with Stripe Motif, Late Classic, 600-900 C.E.

Offered is a colorful Mayan drinking cup, cylindrical form painted on a orange background, features flared walls that boast hand-painted red diagonal stripes, black rim with interior red band beneath, verso marked "74850016." Origin: Mexico. Period: 600-900 C.E. Material: Earthenware with pigment.

Measures: 7 D x 5.5 H inches (17.78 D x 13.97 cm)
Weight: 1 pound, 7.2 ounces (658 g)

Provenance: Ex-Northern California private collection, active as a collector from the 1960s - 1980s, acquired from Bill Pearson Fine and Primitive Art, 3499 Sacramento St, San Francisco, CA, circa 1970s. Private provenance available upon request. See less