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Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
Jar
Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
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Jar

Artist/Maker (North Coast, Peru)
Date100-800
Mediumpottery and slip paint
DimensionsOverall: 7 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (18.1 x 13 cm)
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of The S. Hosmer Compton Family Collection
Terms
    Object number87.0168
    On View
    Not on view
    DescriptionThe base of this jar is a red clay body separated from the upper portion by a horizontal black stripe. Stacks of modeled fruits or tubers are in the upper portion of the composition.
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Greater Nicoya
    ca. 1000-1350
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Greater Nicoya
    ca. 1000-1350
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Gran Coclé
    ca. 850-1000
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Lobi people
    not dated
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Greater Nicoya
    ca. 1000-1550
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Greater Nicoya
    ca. 1000-1550
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Central Highlands/Atlantic Watershed
    ca. 1-500
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Greater Nicoya
    ca. 300-500
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Huari/Coastal Huari
    650-800
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Greater Nicoya
    ca. 1000-1550
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Greater Nicoya
    ca. 1000-1550
    Collection of the Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami
    Colima
    ca. 300 BCE-300 CE