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Collection of pottery objects. Said to have come from a new demolished mound at
Collection of pottery objects. Said to have come from a new demolished mound at
Object Number 58-34-20/58023
Display Title Collection of pottery objects. Said to have come from a new demolished mound at
Descriptions
Object Description Collection Lic. Ramon Tellache (?) Piece 1 is a Fine Orange Tripod with no traces of slip. Top 24 cm. Height 8.5 cm. Piece 2 is also Fine Orange in the shape of a phantastic animal. Interior is hollow connected with the air by the open mouth and a hole in the tail. On the back was a bowl shaped upper part now almost entirely broken off. Total present height 12 cm. Total present length 21 cm. Max. dimension of higher outbulging part 13 cm. No traces of slip. 3 is a small Fine Orange turtle effigy, with a probable black line decoration. Length 10 cm. 4. A Fine Orange figurine head of some vessel. No slip. Apparently no Maya features. 5. Fragment of a bell shaped cover or incensario with a small human figure attached to it: no Maya flavour. Fine Orange. PAS
Subject
  • Anthropomorphic
  • Vessel
  • Ceramic
  • Zoomorphic
  • Effigy
  • Bowl
  • Artifact
  • Figurine
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Tabasco / Frontera

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