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Ometepe Island, Lake Nicaragua (Cocibolca), Nicaragua

Open Bowl in the Form of a Jaguar

600–900
Ceramic and pigment
26.7 × 17.2 cm (10.5 × 6.8 in)

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In the collection of Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · as of July 2026

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