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Object Number 46-26-20/17170
Display Title Maroon incised ware effigy jar
Descriptions
Object Description Maroon incised ware effigy jar - constricted mouth, tripod, appliqued design on one side, linear design
Inventory Description Ceramic tripod effigy jar, maroon, molded human/monster figure, two tripod legs
Classification
  • Effigy
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Limon / <County> / <City> / Guajira
Intrasite Grave about 1 m. below present surface
Additional Geographic Terms Guapiles area; Guapiles on the Old Line, about 6 km. North of
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 14 x 13 cm (5 1/2 x 5 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-26-20/17170

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