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Object Number 58-34-20/57516
Display Title Rims of tetrapod (?) incensarios (nos. 1,2,3). Rim of rectangular incensario (?)
Descriptions
Object Description #1,2,4 deep black; #1 gray. Exteriors of all slipped (?) well polished after slipping, if this was done. Interiors of all but #3 unpolished. Traces of red-paint in decor. lines of #3 and in deep carving of #4. Diam #1, 33; #2,24 cm. Rim of #4 flat, polished. Thickness, 1.6 cm; of others .7-.9 cm. #1 was shallow, outcurve of prob. flat floor visible at 4.5 cm. below rim. Unfinished interiors of #1,2 presumably indicates former presence of covers. Paste of #1,2 rudely; #3 grey; #4 black. Width of #1 along rim, 3.7 cm.
Subject
  • Ceramic
  • Partial Vessel
  • Artifact
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Guatemala / Guatemala / <County> / Guatemala City / Kaminaljuyu
Intrasite 1) Arenal gen. digg. C-33; 2) Kaminal. unlocated, C-13; 3) same

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