Skip to main content
Object Number 37-83-30/1491
Display Title Top of pottery canteen- Human head
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic, partial vessel of jar, molded facial features, engraved, 4 perforations
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Taino
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Dominican Republic / <State> / <County> / Santo Domingo
Additional Geographic Terms Cape Engano, eastern end
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 11.1 x 8.6 x 11 cm (4 3/8 x 3 3/8 x 4 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-83-30/1491

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.