Jar
Object Number: | 51-31-21 |
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Current Location: | Collections Storage |
Culture: | Casas Grandes |
Provenience: | Mexico (Central America) Chihuahua Casas Grandes |
Culture Area: | Southwest Culture Area |
Section: | American |
Materials: | Clay |
Technique: | Ramos Polychrome |
Height: | 18 cm |
Outside Diameter: | 20 cm |
Credit Line: | Exchange with Texas Western College, El Paso, 1951 |
Description
Ramos polychrome ware. Rounded bottom, sides contracting to wide mouth with thickened rim. Smoked to a slate grey; probably originally buff ware, slipped and polished with very dark brown and red painted decoration. Painted decoration is in fine lines and solid areas: triangles with discs and ellipses.
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