Jar with glyph design
- Date created
- AD 600–800 (Classic period)
- Culture/People
- probably Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)
- Seller
- Antonio Hasbun (Antonio Hasbun Handal), Non-Indian
- Previous owner
- Antonio Hasbun (Antonio Hasbun Handal), Non-Indian
- Presenter/funding source
- Edgar O. Smith, Non-Indian
- Sackler Fund
- Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, Non-Indian, 1913-1987
- Collection History
- Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Antonio Hasbun (of Tegucigalpa, Honduras); purchased by MAI from Antonio Hasbun in 1972 using funds donated by Edgar O. Smith (a New York City art collector) and the "Sackler Fund," an MAI acquisition fund with many donors, including Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987, a New York City physician, philanthropist, and art collector).
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- Place
- Comayagua; Comayagua Municipality; Comayagua Department; Honduras
- See related items
- Maya (archaeological culture)
- Containers and Vessels
- On View
- NMAI, New York, NY: Infinity of Nations, Mesoamerica & Circum Caribbean
- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Catalog Number
- 24/7045
- Barcode
- 247045.000
- Object Type
- Containers and Vessels
- Object Name
- Jar with glyph design
- Media/Materials
- Pottery, pigment/pigments
- Techniques
- Mold-made, modeled
- Dimensions
- 8.9 x 8.9 x 3.8 cm
- Record ID
- NMAI_262841