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Tripod jar
Object Number 05-61-20/C3872
Display Title Tripod jar
Descriptions
Object Description Tripod jar with monochrome exterior and glossy red interior slip. Lizard (?) applique. Chevron design. Africa ware.
Inventory Description Ceramic, tripod jar, bichrome-black on red, exterior, red on red, interior of ri
Classification
  • Jar
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Date 300-800 AD
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Land of Winter Fruit Company; Africa area
Materials Ceramic
Dimensions Overall: 15 x 15 cm (5 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object C3872
Provenance
Collector R. J. Schueffe
Donor Donated by John L. Saltonstall (1905)

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