Jar
37-13-144
From: Guatemala | Department of Jutiapa | Asuncion Mita (uncertain) | Chalchuapa (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: American
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 |
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 |
Height | 23 cm |
Outside Diameter | 14 cm |
Credit Line | Central American Expedition, J. Alden Mason, 1937 |
Other Number | 77 - Field No SF |
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