Potsherd

34-32-262

From: Venezuela | State Of Apure | Delta of Apure River | Arauquin

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 34-32-262
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Venezuela | State Of Apure | Delta of Apure River | Arauquin
Culture Area Circum-Caribbean
Locus Surface
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Black ware firing buff; traces of red paint. Probably part of a pot handle. A complete realistic head of a figurine; the head is molded and resembles that of a parrot. Simple execution; the beak is almost rectangular

Height 7.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Width 5.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Thickness 5.5 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line University Museum / Columbia University Venezuelan Expedition; Vincenzo Petrullo, 1934

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