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Large pottery handle - polychrome
Large pottery handle - polychrome
Object Number 39-59-20/7850
Display Title Large pottery handle - polychrome
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic earthenware pot handle with polychrome decoration; Handle is in two pieces, 39-118 and 39-129, which crossmend but are not attached.
Classification
  • Handle
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Cortes / <County> / <City> / Travesia
Intrasite Cache mound
Materials Earthenware
Dimensions Overall: 23 × 3.5 × 5.1 cm (9 1/16 × 1 3/8 × 2 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 39-59-20/7850; 39-118; 39-129

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