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Object Number
49-34-20/19106
Display Title
Ocra Polychrome pottery jar with white, black and red and stylized crocodile designs
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic, polychrome jar, rounded base and body, constricted neck with flared rim
Classification
- Jar
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Costa Rica
/
Puntarenas
/
<County>
/
Palmar Sur
Intrasite
Farm 4; Section 23, Site A, Pit 15
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 16 x 19 cm (6 5/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
49-34-20/19106
Provenance
Collector
Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop
(1948-1949)
Collector
Peabody Museum Expedition
(1948-1949)
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