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Source Description
Fine ceramics like this were buried in the graves of the high-status dead, some of them certainly leaders of the several groups that competed in the area.
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159278
label
Bowl
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object
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1
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159278
contentType
object
title
Bowl
description
Fine ceramics like this were buried in the graves of the high-status dead, some of them certainly leaders of the several groups that competed in the area.
date
c. 600–1100 (Thermoluminescence date, 995–1395)
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CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60779190
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Ceramic
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Base: 15.1 x 35 cm (5 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.); Lid: 29.9 x 38 cm (11 3/4 x 14 15/16 in.)
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Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region
accession
1995.72.a
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ceramic, slip
tombstone
Bowl, c. 600–1100 (Thermoluminescence date, 995–1395). Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region. Ceramic, slip; base: 15.1 x 35 cm (5 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.); lid: 29.9 x 38 cm (11 3/4 x 14 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1995.72.a
collection
AA - Intermediate Region
didYouKnow
The lid of this bowl features an iguana.
creditline
Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund
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2026-05-29 08:15:30.927000
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159278
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Art of the Americas
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AA - Intermediate Region
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ceramic, slip
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0
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photo
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