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Very large metallic gray on polished red rim potsherd
Very large metallic gray on polished red rim potsherd
Object Number 35-106-20/12255
Display Title Very large metallic gray on polished red rim potsherd
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic rim sherd, very large vessel, flared rim, red pigment overall, metallic gray zoomorphic design on exterior, hind end and feet of zoomorph, parallel horizontal metallic gray lines on interior, burnished
Classification
  • Rim
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Aztec
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Federal District / Cuauhtémoc / <City> / Apartado 88
Materials Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 28.2 x 18.1 x 1 cm (11 1/8 x 7 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-106-20/12255; 3/a Apartado 88 Mex D.F. -; 3a Apartado 88

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