Tripod Grater

29-166-24.2

From: Mexico (Central America) | San Miguel Atzacapotzalco

Curatorial Section: American

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Native Name Molcajete
Object Number 29-166-24.2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Chichimec
Provenience Mexico (Central America) | San Miguel Atzacapotzalco
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Clay | Pigment
Description

Chili grater with few scored straight tri-angular lines in interior bottom. Buff ware; fields around rim in interior painted red. Teat-like hollow rattling in feet.

Height 18.5 cm
Outside Diameter 10 cm
Credit Line Gift of Franz Boas, 1912
Other Number San Mig Atz 1339 - Field No SF

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