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Object Number 17-3-20/C8097
Display Title Jicote Polychrome tripod vessel, Mascara variety
Descriptions
Object Description Jicote Polychrome tripod vessel, Mascara variety. Globular jar tripod with small hollow tripod supports. Tan/salmon slipped. Face depicted on front with paint and modeled features. Distinctive “whisker” pattern shown in red pigment
Inventory Description Ceramic, polychrome, tripod, effigy jar, molded and painted anthropomorphic face
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Date CE 1000-1350
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica / Guanacaste / <County> / Filadelfia
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 20 x 21.5 cm (7 7/8 x 8 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C/8097
Provenance
Collector Dr. Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (1916-1917)
Expedition Peabody Museum Central American Expedition (1916-1917)

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