Effigy vase. Am1938,1021.338

Maya250-900 A.D.

British Museum
London, United Kingdom

Effigy vase made of dark brown pottery depicting a human head bearing extensive scarification on the cheeks and around they eyes, the eyes are closed. Maya, Classic Period (250-900 A.D.). Donated to the Museum by Thomas Gann in the 1930s.

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Title: Effigy vase. Am1938,1021.338
Creator: Maya
Date Created: 250-900 A.D.
Location: The British Museum, London, UK
Type: Object, vase
Contributor: BM
Rights: Â©Trustees of the British Museum
Medium: Pottery

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