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Jaguar Bowl

c. 850–1500
resist-painted earthenware
Overall: 12.1 x 12.8 x 17.6 cm (4 3/4 x 5 1/16 x 6 15/16 in.)
Gift of Phyllis Sloane in memory of Rose White 1998.87
Location: not on view
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Description

Probably from the southern highland region of Colombia, this unusual vessel has a bowl in the form of a comically fierce jaguar, mounted atop a pedestal base.
Jaguar Bowl

Jaguar Bowl

c. 850–1500

Colombia

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