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Pottery incensario - hour glass form, human face on rim;
Pottery incensario - hour glass form, human face on rim;
Object Number 50-8-20/18128
Display Title Pottery incensario - hour glass form, human face on rim;
Descriptions
Object Description Censer, pottery; Pottery incensario - hour glass form, human face on rim;
Inventory Description Ceramic incensario, moulded human head, 2 perforations under ears, pedastal base
Classification
  • Incense burner
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Belize / Cayo
Intrasite Cave
Additional Geographic Terms Negroman, near
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 11.5 x 14 cm (4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50-8-20/18128
Provenance
Collector Anonymous
Collector Capt. E J Moy
Donor Donated by Mr. Michael D. Coe (1949-1950)
Donor Donated by William R. Coe II (1949-1950)

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