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Object Number
976-57-20/24975
Display Title
Small cooking griddle, pottery. Unslipped but burnished on top surface. Shape
Descriptions
Object Description
Small cooking griddle, pottery. unslipped but burnished on top surface. shape of rim distinguishes these griddles from those of the other highland communities. buff colored clay is also a distinguishing feature
Inventory Description
Dish, ceramic, shallow, buff, burnished top, unslipped, fire marked bottom
Classification
- Dish
Department
Ethnographic
Date
1972
Culture
- Highland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Chiapas
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<County>
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<City>
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Yokonahab
Additional Geographic Terms
Tojolubal speakers, southern; Comitanm, south of
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 3 x 23 cm (1 3/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
976-57-20/24975; Yokonahab
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