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High necked shouldered pottery jar of Rio Negro geometric polychrome
High necked shouldered pottery jar of Rio Negro geometric polychrome
Object Number 39-59-20/7917
Display Title High necked shouldered pottery jar of Rio Negro geometric polychrome
Descriptions
Object Description High necked shouldered pottery jar of Rio Negro geometric polychrome; 2 band handles
Inventory Description Ceramic, polychrome on red jar, flat base, constricted neck, flared rim, painted
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Paya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras
Additional Geographic Terms Rio Negro
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 10.5 x 10 x 9 cm (4 1/8 x 3 15/16 x 3 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-59-20/7917; 39-110; F[?]

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