POLYCHROME TRIPOD BOWL WITH PAINTED HUMAN FIGURES, SNAKES AND CIRCULAR DESIGNS
AD 900-1520
Tarascan style, Michoacan, Mexico
Ceramic
Gift of Howard Campbell
(80.043)
Centered in Michoacan, the Tarascans came late in pre-Columbian times and were a powerful, dominant group which resisted the dominance of the Aztecs and were still flourishing when the Spanish arrived.