Maya Copador Cylinder Vessel w/ Figures

Pre-Columbian, Central America, El Salvador, Maya, Copador type, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A tall and highly burnished pottery cylinder vessel displaying a procession of 3 right-facing figures, each wearing a large skirt and holding 1 hand forward, with a band of pseudo-glyphs along the top. Size: 5.98" Diameter x 6.8" H (15.2 cm x 17.3 cm)

Provenance: private Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA collection; ex-private Fayetteville, Arkansas estate, USA, acquired 1960 to 2024

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#185723
Condition Report: Repaired along body and base, with visible adhesive residue along break lines; loss to bottom of basin as shown. Abrasions and fading to pigment, with chips to rim and base, and scattered pitting. Nice preservation to figures.