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Bowl
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About this work
Fine ceramics like this were buried in the graves of the high-status dead, some of them certainly leaders of the several groups that competed in the area.
Cleveland Museum of Art’s own descriptionCredit lineBowl, c. 600–1100 (Thermoluminescence date, 995–1395). Costa Rica, Southern Nicoya region. Ceramic, slip; base: 15.1 x 35 cm (5 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.); lid: 29.9 x 38 cm (11 3/4 x 14 15/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Norman O. Stone and Ella A. Stone Memorial Fund, 1995.72.a
