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Object Number 58-34-20/39159
Display Title Ceramic tripod bowl, flaring rim, scalloped decoration
Descriptions
Object Description Side view in photo. Merida Mus. Rim diam = , Base diam = , Plate ht = , Total ht = feet all broken off, Thick = , Feet = 3 hollow (broken off) with circular front vent, Ware = Polished red; slipped and burnished on int. - lightly on ext. not on base or feet. Might be Puuc Red but doubt it. Decorat. Basal thumb-impressed fillet on exterior base.
Subject
  • Tripod
  • Artifact
  • Ceramic
  • Bowl
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Yucatan
Additional Geographic Terms Yucatan Peninsula

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