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Object Number
19-34-20/C8516
Display Title
Ceramic olla
Descriptions
Object Description
Olla of La Selva Sandy Applique ware. Applique of human with hand on head. Cord of clay applied as a flange along the medial basal inflection. Sandy paste.
Inventory Description
Ceramic complete jar, ring base, round body, 3 applied effigy handles
Classification
- Jar
Department
Archaeological
Date
300-800 AD
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms
Carribean Lowlands
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 11 x 12.7 cm (4 5/16 x 5 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C8516
Provenance
Collector
Mrs. H. K. Appleton
Donor
Donated by
Mrs. H. K. Appleton
(1919)
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