Cylindrical vase with engraved skull decoration
Nicoya Peninsula, Costa Rica
Beginning of Period VI, 1000-1350 A.D.
H. 16 cm - D. 12 cm
Brown-black slip ceramic.
Beautiful incised decoration of two skulls with a strong Mayan influence from Guatemala and Nicaragua.
Provenance:
Former French collection made at the beginning of the 20th century.
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