Vessel

40-16-282

From: Panama | Sitio Conte

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 40-16-282
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cocle
Provenience Panama | Sitio Conte
Site Name Sitio Conte
Culture Area Central American
Locus Burial 11
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Tripod, effigy vessel. Shape of serpent with long body curled up under and behind head. Two tongues protruding from mouth and resing on body. 3 small incised lugs as (feet?) of animal. End of tail possibly spout, now missing. Painted with red, purple, and sepia designs on white. Badly broken.

Height 12.6 cm
Width 17.6 cm
Depth 13 cm
Credit Line Panama, Cocle Expedition; J. Alden Mason, 1940
Other Number B11 - 227 - Field No SF

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