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Object Number 33-100-30/461
Display Title Anthropomorphic jar
Descriptions
Object Description Pot or two with neck
Inventory Description Ceramic partial jar, anthropomorphic, rounded body, constricted collar, rounded neck, flared rim, anthropomorphic face on vessel neck, incised and impressed eyes and nose, appliqued eyebrows and mouth, appliqued ear with single punctate mark, thin appliqued bent arms on vessel body, arms thicken where attached from body to neck, three-fingered hands holding cheeks, punctate markings on fingers and wrists, grooved horizontal line below collar, linear incised decorations on chest area, vessel body has round protrusion with four appliqued parallel vertical lines, red pigment on vessel body, mended, failed mends
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Venezuela / Carabobo / <County> / <City> / La Cabrera
Intrasite Burial 17, J-22; Los Tamarindos trench
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Valencia
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest (mended)): 20.9 x 21.7 x 0.8 cm (8 1/4 x 8 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 33-100-30/461

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