Vase
12699
Location: On Display in the Mexico and Central America Gallery
From: Guatemala | Huehuetenango
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 12699 |
| Current Location | Mexico and Central America Gallery - On Display |
| Culture | Lowland Maya |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Huehuetenango |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Date Made | 600-800 CE |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Technique | Polychrome |
| Iconography | Deities, Bloodletters |
| Inscription Language | Mayan Language |
| Description | Painted vase showing scenes of deities drawing sacrificial blood from their penises. |
| Height | 22.86 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 15.24 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Sr. Perez, Ecuadorian Commissioner, World's Columbian Exposition; Subscription of Charles H. Cramp, 1893 |
| Other Number | C.S. 323 - Other Number |
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