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Object Number
05-61-20/C3871
Display Title
Tripod jar with hollow supports
Descriptions
Object Description
Tripod jar with hollow supports. Reddish-brown slip. Small flaring rim. Upper half of vessel is decorated with zigzag pattern with hatched triangles.
Inventory Description
Ceramic tripod jar, redware, molded, verticle ridge and circular cut-outs on tri
Classification
- Jar
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Date
800 - 1500 CE
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms
Land of the Winter Fruit Company
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 14 x 15 cm (5 1/2 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
C3871
Provenance
Collector
R. J. Schueffe
Donor
Donated by
John L. Saltonstall
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