Ancient Resource
Large Mayan Polychrome Olla // 500-800 AD
Product Description
A wonderful, large Classic Mayan polychrome olla dating from the 5th-8th century AD. It has a round, bulbous body and two large handles, and features a zoomorphic head at the spout. The body is decorated with two registers of polychrome decorations in black, red, and green. It measures 7.5" H x 8" W, and weighs 3.4 lbs! The flared rim has chips and losses, and there are abrasions and some losses to the exterior, otherwise intact and a wonderful example with scattered earthen and mineral deposits.
Product Details
- Measurements
7.25"L x 8"W x 7.5"H
- OriginMexico
— Ex-Arte Primitivo; from the Estate of Howard Handler, New York, acquired in the 1960's.
— Weight: 3.41 lb
Accompanied by a hand-signed certificate of authenticity which includes all the details, culture, dating, motifs/inscriptions when applicable, historical relevance, and provenance.
Shipping Information
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Shipping AvailabilityUnited States
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Shipping PolicyStandard Ground Shipping
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Ship In4-5 weeks ⓘ
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Return PolicyFinal sale, not eligible for return or cancellation
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