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Object Number 2003.31.1
Display Title Small pot with two handles
Descriptions
Object Description Small polychrome pot with two handles; incised at shoulder
Inventory Description Jar, small polychrome pot
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Date 500 AD
Culture
  • Early Polychrome Period
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Additional Geographic Terms Nicoya Peninsula, Pacific side of island
Dimensions Overall: 3.8 x 6.2 x 4.4 cm (1 1/2 x 2 7/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2003.31.1
Credit Line Gift of Margaret Matthews (widow of Professor John B. Matthews of Harvard Business School)
Provenance
Collector Margaret Matthews (1966 - 12/5/03)
Donor Margaret Matthews (1966 - 12/5/03)

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