Dish Item Number: 3573/18 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Painted clay dish. The bowl sits on a raised base. Central design is a dark brown-black star, with scalloped edge. At centre, large red four-point star. Between each point, a monkey on all fours in profile, and a stepped geometric design. Red rim. The exterior is dark brown, with three designs of five lines in descending lengths.

Narrative

Purchased by the donor in Cuernavaca, c. 1999.