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Object Number
38-83-20/6027
Display Title
Fragmentary bowl on pedestal base of polished black ware
Descriptions
Object Description
Bowl, broken, pottery; Fragmentary bowl on pedestal base of polished black ware
Inventory Description
Ceramic, body and rim sherds, bowl, partial vessel, pedestal base, perforation through base, constricted rim, zoomorphic adornos of birds extending from rim, wing and tail features on vessel exterior, birds have punctate eyes and incised beak, two complete birds and two partial, black pigment overall, polished, brown paste, mended
Classification
- Bowl
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Esperanza
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Guatemala
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Guatemala
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<County>
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Guatemala City
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Kaminaljuyu
Intrasite
Mound 1, Tomb IV (1937)
Materials
Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest ): 11.5 x 11.3 x 0.7 cm (4 1/2 x 4 7/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity
11
Label on object
38-83-20/6027; A1 / 338; A1- / 596
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