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| Type of Object: | Ceremonial Object |
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| Material: | Ceramic |
| Measurements: | 16 to 30 cm. in height. |
| Date or Period: | Early Classic |
| Maker: | Lowland Maya |
| Designated List Section: | IB7 Special Forms - Effigy Vessels |
| Date of Import Restriction: | 04/15/1991 |
| Photograph: | Institute of Anthropology and History, Ministry of Culture and Sports of Guatemala |
| Copyright: | Institute of Anthropology and History, Ministry of Culture and Sports of Guatemala |
| Description of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions: | |
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| Hollow ceramic human figures created in two parts, the upper body and head as lid and the lower body and legs as container. Most often black polished surface, sometimes with incised with geometric motifs. | |
| Keywords: | |
| animal-effigy vessel, black, ceramic, ceremonial object, human-effigy vessel, Lowland Maya, polished pottery, |
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