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Ceramic jar, round bottom, narrow missing neck, incised decoration around apperture, applique monkey? figure missing head
Ceramic jar, round bottom, narrow missing neck, incised decoration around apperture, applique monkey? figure missing head
Object Number 2013.24.147
Display Title Ceramic jar, round bottom, narrow missing neck, incised decoration around apperture, applique monkey? figure missing head
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic jar, round bottom, narrow missing neck, brown slip, incised linear and curvalinear decoration around apperture, applique zoomorphic with bent legs, a long tail with a curl at the end, and long arms with fingers and lost head - monkey
Classification
  • Jar
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pre-Columbian Central American styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Materials Ceramic , Pigment
Dimensions Overall: 10.9 × 14.8 × 15.1 cm (4 5/16 × 5 13/16 × 5 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2013.24.147
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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