DepartmentLatin America
Sacred clay tablet with abstract design
NameTablet
Artist
Artist Not Recorded
Dateca. 1985
Place madeEsquipulas, Chiquimula, Guatemala, Central America
MediumClay
Dimensions1 15/16 × 1 7/16 × 7/16 in. (5 × 3.6 × 1.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Susan Horst Mori, from the Oscar Horst Collection, A.2014.26.102
Object numberA.2014.26.102
DescriptionTablet with abstract design. Two long lines curve in towards center of tablet on opposite sides. Where they almost meet they are connected by two short horizontal lines, forming an upright rectangular shape. Diamond shape inside the long curving line at right. Three lines are inside the curving line on the opposite side of the tablet.