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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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