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Zoomorphic tripod jar. Light reddish slip with vertical red lines.  Animal (camel family such as llama?)
Zoomorphic tripod jar. Light reddish slip with vertical red lines. Animal (camel family such as llama?)
Object Number 976-33-20/24795
Display Title Zoomorphic tripod jar. Light reddish slip with vertical red lines. Animal (camel family such as llama?)
Descriptions
Object Description Zoomorphic tripod jar. Light reddish slip with vertical red lines. Animal (camel family such as llama?)
Inventory Description Ceramic, complete jar, zoomorphic tripod, llama?
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Date 400/600 AD - 1000 AD
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Guanacaste / <County> / <City> / Numancia
Additional Geographic Terms Linea Vieja
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 8.1 x 9.8 cm (3 3/16 x 3 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 976-33-20/24795
Provenance
Donor Donated by Anonymous (1977)

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