Bowl Fragment

37-13-48

From: Guatemala | Department of Peten | Lake Amatitlan (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 37-13-48
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Peten | Lake Amatitlan (uncertain)
Culture Area Central American
Period Amatle Phase
Date Made 500-800
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Human Head
Description

side of large shallow bowl, heavy red pottery, high relief decoration on exterior: human head with nose ornament, large ear plugs and other decorations, arms shown, traces of black and white coloring

Length 26 cm
Width 17 cm
Credit Line Central American Expedition, J. Alden Mason, 1937
Other Number 216 - Field No SF

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