Ritual Vessel in the Form of a Head, by Maya, 600–900
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Ritual Vessel in the Form of a Head

Maya (Yucatán, Mexico)

600–900

Medium
Ceramic
Classification
Ceramics
Dimensions
H.: 10.2 cm (4 in.)
Culture
Mexico
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of the Americas
Credit line
Gift of Alphonse Jax
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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