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Object Number
81-10-30/24512
Display Title
Cooking pot with handles, black
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic pot, black, globular body flared rim 2 loop handles broken out 7 sherd
Classification
- Pot
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Carib
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America
/
British Guiana
Additional Geographic Terms
River Essequibo
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 8.1 x 18.3 cm (3 3/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Quantity
8
Label on object
24512 & Carib Pottery/River Essequibo,/British Guiana/Ward & Howell, Rochester,
Provenance
Collector
Prof. Orton
(1881)
Collector
Prof. Henry A. Ward
(1881)
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