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Object Number
2013.24.136
Display Title
Ceramic Tripod vessel, four knob handles or appliques, one of which is zoomorphic head, red pigment at rim
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic hemispherical tripod bowl, small knob feet, four small knob handles spaced equidistant around rim, one handle is slighly elongated to create a beak and has applique eyes applied to either side of the beak, red pigment at rim
Classification
- Tripod
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Pre-Columbian Central American styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America
/
Costa Rica
Materials
Ceramic
Dimensions
Overall: 6.5 × 13.9 × 14.2 cm (2 9/16 × 5 1/2 × 5 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
2013.24.136
Credit Line
Gift of Mary Dodge Cobb in memory of Carroll William Dodge
Provenance
Collector
Carroll William Dodge
Donor
Donated by
Mary Dodge Cobb
(11/20/2013)
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