Bowl decorated

This beautiful bowl set is a great example of how they saw the tableware ancient mayan. Used to serve and store food.

This vessel in space, is decorated with acrobats on its lid, it is known that they are acrobats because they are contorsionando was back by his feet touch your head. This type of artists were probably quite popular because they are seen representantados in several places and are even related to the God of corn, ergo, with youth and happiness.

On the inside there is a governor in a suit of ceremonial, the eroded image gives us to understand that this dish was quite used before being deposited in a burial. Maybe it was the favorite dish of the deceased?

The photographs are of the @metmuseum