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Effigy vessel

Date1300-1500 CE
Location where collectedCasas Grandes, Mexico
MediumFired clay
ClassificationsContainers
Credit LineGift of John P. Ramsey
Object number1932.27.1
DescriptionOwl effigy vessel. White slip, upper 1/2 painted with three panels of grecas in red and black. Head of owl (stylized) projects from rim. Small projections from top of head, one of which broken off. Body of head decorated with black spots.
On View
Not on view
Jar
1200-1500 CE
Jar
1300-1500 CE
Figurine head
600-700 A.D.
POST-CLASSIC/MEXICO
900-1520 A.D.
Effigy
ZUNI PUEBLO CA. 1900
c. 1900
Vessel
HAN DYNASTY
4-5th century CE
Effigy stirrup vessel
Peru
200-500 A.D.
Effigy vessel
1300-1500 CE
Female figure
PRECOLUMBIAN MEXICO
after 900 CE
Effigy bottle
500-800 A.D.