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Maya Copador Polychrome Pottery Bowl w/ Abstract Motif

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Maya Copador Polychrome Pottery Bowl w/ Abstract Motif

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Description

Pre-Columbian, Central America, El Salvador, Maya, Copador type, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A beautiful pottery bowl of stable, round-bottomed form with a repeating series of 9 abstract forms in black and red pigment on a cream ground, perhaps left-facing visages, or right-facing turkeys. Size: 7.2" Diameter x 3.375" H (18.3 cm x 8.6 cm)

Provenance: private southern California, USA collection, acquired before 2000

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Condition

Minor chips, nicks, and abrasions, with fading to pigment in scattered areas, and scattered earthen deposits and root marks, otherwise in great condition. Nice preservation to pigment in most areas. Previous inventory label beneath base.