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Object Number 977-4-20/25225
Display Title Red effigy incised vessel
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic effigy jar, red-orange, human female figure, molded head, breasts, and a
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Effigy
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Guanacaste
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 14.5 x 12.8 cm (5 11/16 x 5 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 977-4-20/25225; 4. Guana Caste

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