Mayan Polychrome Cylinder w/ Pseudo-Glyphs- Lot 108, Auction 1/29/2018
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Mayan Polychrome Cylinder w/ Pseudo-Glyphs- Lot 108, Auction 1/29/2018

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Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, Honduras, Classic / Late Classic period, ca. 600 to 800 CE. A large, steep-sided ceramic bowl with a dark red painted interior and an exterior register of what may be glyphs or pseudo-glyphs in red and orange with thick black outlines. The bowl stands on a small, round foot. Size: 6.25″ W x 4.7″ H (15.9 cm x 11.9 cm)

Condition: Intact, with nice manganese deposits. Wear to pigment as shown.

Provenance: Whisnant Gallery, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, acquired over twenty years ago

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