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Brown-black cylindrical vessel with 3 fish incised modeled and punctate at botto
Brown-black cylindrical vessel with 3 fish incised modeled and punctate at botto
Object Number 976-32-20/24762
Display Title Brown-black cylindrical vessel with 3 fish incised modeled and punctate at botto
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic cup, blackware, incised and molded fish design on base, slightly flared
Classification
  • Cup
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Nicoya Region; El Hacha, near
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 11 x 9 cm (4 5/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-32-20/24762; 120 near El Hacha, Nicoya R.

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