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Ceramic jar, seated human effigy w/ hands over eyes, incised & punct. dec.
Ceramic jar, seated human effigy w/ hands over eyes, incised & punct. dec.
Object Number 34-167-30/634
Display Title Ceramic jar, seated human effigy w/ hands over eyes, incised & punct. dec.
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, seated human effigy with hands over eyes, incised and punct. dec.
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Tairona
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Bonda; Santa Marta, near
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 7.6 cm (3 1/8 x 3 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-167-30/634
Provenance
Collector Mr. Hawkins
Donor Donated by Dr. F. Wilson Popenoe (12/13/1934)

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