<em>Jar</em>, 1000–1550. Ceramic, pigment, 3 3/16 x 5 1/4 x 4 13/16 in. (8.1 x 13.3 x 12.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. Minor C. Keith in memory of her husband, 31.1202. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, CUR.31.1202_view1.jpg)

Jar

Medium: Ceramic, pigment

Geograhical Locations:

Costa Rica

Dates:1000–1550

Dimensions: 3 3/16 x 5 1/4 x 4 13/16 in. (8.1 x 13.3 x 12.2 cm)

Collections:

Arts of the Americas

Accession Number: 31.1202

Image: CUR.31.1202_view1.jpg,

Catalogue Description:
Small jar with a rounded base and narrow neck. The shoulders are decorated with two applique adornos and lozenge-shaped geometrical designs consisting of bold black and red lines on a greyish-green ground that that is highly burnished. The Ceramic style is Buenos Aires Polychrome. Condition: good; one adorno is broken and missing; some abrasions to painted surface.

Jar

Brooklyn Museum