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Object Number 64-50-30/8464
Display Title Large painted pottery vessel - glazed - short constricted neck
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, round tapered body, flat base, straight neck, highly chipped, red o
Classification
  • Jar
Department Ethnographic
Date before 1936
Culture
  • Guahibo
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Colombia
Additional Geographic Terms Guaviare River
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 24.5 x 25 cm (9 5/8 x 9 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 64-50-30/8464
Credit Line Gift of Boston College, 1964.
Provenance
Collector Hermann von Walde-Waldegg (ca. 1936)
Donor Donated by Boston College (1964)
Agent Donated by Rev. James W. Skehan (1964)

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