Lot 0048E

Mayan Blackware Cylinder - Deadly Snake

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Description

Pre-Columbian, Mayan Territories, probably Guatemala, ca. 550 to 900 CE. Interesting pottery cylinder - perhaps used to drink Mayan chocolate - and once covered in stucco. Lower section shows a deadly viper circling the vessel, mouth open exposing fangs and forked tongue, series of vertical stripes around entire scene. Size: 7" H (17.8 cm).

Provenance: Ex- Private Florida collection acquired around 1980.

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Condition

Repaired from a dozen or so pieces with minor losses.

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Mayan Blackware Cylinder - Deadly Snake

Name: Mayan Blackware Cylinder - Deadly Snake
SKU: 42845771
Price: 185 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $700

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