Effigy Vase
37-13-196
From: Guatemala | Menton (Guatemala)
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 37-13-196 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Guatemala | Menton (Guatemala) |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Alabaster |
| Iconography | Monkey |
| Description | Tranlucent mottle alabaster. Roughtly pear-shaped; low relief stylized arms, legs, and tai.. pot resing on short elongations of these 3; tail vertical on back and cufved at end. Fulll effigy, obviously a monkey Small hemispherical head on front with stylized carvings of monkey face, large round eyes. Rim slightly everted (mainly broken off) |
| Height | 21 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 15 cm |
| Credit Line | Central American Expedition, J. Alden Mason, 1937 |
| Other Number | 261 - Field No SF | 1113 - Other Number |
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