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Object Number
58-34-20/57909
Display Title
Tinaja, complete ceramic water jar with zig zag pattern, lipped opening
Descriptions
Object Description
Tinaja (modern) water storage jar slipped on exterior with kancab red except area between fillets which has red zigzag on paste color, indentations on fillets, rim folded under. Collected by EH Thompson in 1895; Ht. 58cm.; diam. orig. 33cm.; diam. max. 45cm.; diam. base 11 cm.; thickness 1.4cm - 1cm.; neck ht. 13cm. (See negative card); shows cracks patched w/cement
Subject
- Tinaja
- ceramic vessel
- Lipped
- Kancab
- Artifact
Department
Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
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Mexico
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Yucatan
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Ticul
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