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Object Number 58-34-20/39153
Display Title Ceramic tripod bowl, conical perforated legs, broken
Descriptions
Object Description Merida Mus. Rim diam = 28.2 cm, Base diam = 21.5 cm, Dish ht = 6.4 cm, Total ht = 8.2 cm, Thick = 0.7-1.0 cm, Feet = 3 hollow [sketch of tripod leg}; single circular vent (1 in front; 1 on side; 1 in rear), Ware = Red; slipped and burnished on int and lightly on ext. wall, base and feet. Decorat = Thumb-impressed basal angle.
Subject
  • Bowl
  • Tripod
  • Artifact
  • Ceramic
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan
Additional Geographic Terms Yucatan Peninsula

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