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Object Number 976-57-20/24976
Display Title Small cooking griddle, pottery, /Semet/. Unslipped but burnished on top surface
Descriptions
Object Description Small cooking griddle, pottery, unslipped, but burnished on top
Inventory Description Ceramic cooking griddle, red, flat, round, fire clouded
Classification
  • Container
Department Ethnographic
Date 1972
Culture
  • Highland Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Chiapas / <County> / <City> / Chamula
Additional Geographic Terms Hamlet: Zahalte'tik
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 1.3 x 27 cm (1/2 x 10 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-57-20/24976

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