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37-13-179

From: Guatemala | Department of Jutiapa | Asuncion Mita (uncertain) | Chalchuapa (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 37-13-179
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Jutiapa | Asuncion Mita (uncertain) | Chalchuapa (uncertain)
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

large pottery fragment, possibly foot of a censer, heavy hollow reddish pottery, with high relief head of animal [quash] with very long nose, arms in the round with paws to the nose, eyes of archaic type deeply indented

Height 27 cm
Outside Diameter 15 cm
Credit Line Central American Expedition, J. Alden Mason, 1937
Other Number 112 - Field No SF

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