Jar
| Object Number: | 37-13-144 |
|---|---|
| Current Location: | Collections Storage |
| Provenience: | Guatemala Department of Jutiapa Asuncion Mita (uncertain) Chalchuapa (uncertain) |
| Culture Area: | Central American |
| Section: | American |
| Materials: | Ceramic |
| Technique: | Carved Incised |
| Iconography: | Hieroglyphics |
| Height: | 23 cm |
| Outside Diameter: | 14 cm |
| Credit Line: | Central American Expedition, J. Alden Mason, 1937 |
| Other Number: | 77 - Field No SF |
Description
Cylindrical jar. buff pottery, flat base slightly concave vertical sides, bands of eroded negative painting at top and bottom, band of red slip near top with band of carved heiroglyphic motifs above it, wide band of incised pictoral decoration near base
Current & Past Exhibitions:
| Mayan Gallery (1954 - 2001) | View Objects in Exhibition |
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