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Object Number 58-34-20/39158
Display Title Ceramic tripod bowl, perforated legs, flared rim
Descriptions
Object Description Merida Mus. Rim diam = 20.3 cm, Base diam = 15.5 cm, Dish ht = 4.1 cm, Total ht = 5.9 cm, Thick = 0.7-0.9 cm, Feet = 3 hollow [sketch of leg]; large circular vent in front, Ware = Red (but not well enough made for Puuc Red?) slipped and burnished on int and ext., not on base or feet. Type = Flaring sided tripod dish with slightly everted rim.
Subject
  • Artifact
  • Tripod
  • Ceramic
  • Bowl
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan
Additional Geographic Terms Yucatan Peninsula

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