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Object Number 92-49-20/C997
Display Title Rosette-like objects, terra cotta
Descriptions
Inventory Description Thimble-like ceramic ornaments, cylindrical with hollow interiors, one end open and the opposite end enclosed and decorated in floral-like incisions and moldings, tapered sides, some have losses
Classification
  • Ornament
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Maya
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Honduras / Copan / <County> / Copan / Copan
Intrasite General Diggings, Mound 36.
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest rosette): 1.6 x 2.1 x 1.5 cm (5/8 x 13/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 12
Label on object 92-49-20/C997; C997

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