Effigy Vessel
40-16-1032
From: Panama | Sitio Conte
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Olla |
Object Number | 40-16-1032 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Cocle |
Provenience | Panama | Sitio Conte |
Site Name | Sitio Conte |
Culture Area | Central American |
Locus | Cache 20 |
Date Made | 450 - 900 CE |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Ring base, effigy olla. Probably turtle. Carinated. Probably tail in relief at carination. "Head" at carination missing. Small orifice. Plain, red rim and short, red neck. shoulder painted with sepia and red designs on buff. Panels of brown and buff designs set in a wide red band circling olla below carination. Nearly intact. |
Height | 17.5 cm |
Outside Diameter | 22.9 cm |
Credit Line | Panama, Cocle Expedition; J. Alden Mason, 1940 |
Other Number | C20 - 4 - Field No SF |
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