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Object Number
2013.24.148
Display Title
Ceramic jar, round bottom, short constricted neck, flared rim, high shoulder, incised, applique, and punctate design between neck and shoulder
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ceramic jar, round bottom, short, constricted neck, high shoulder, flared rim, brown slip, three "V" shaped incised designs each with seven reed impressed circles along the "V," the "V' designs are located between the base of the neck and the shoulder, just above the shoulder and between the "V" shapes is a series of three applique ovals with two punctate circles at each end and a groove inbetween, 90% of the the rim is missing and the break has been ground smooth, the only remaining section is flared with incised cross-hatch decoration on the flat section and parallel grooves at the edge
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: 10.2 × 13.7 × 14.1 cm (4 × 5 3/8 × 5 9/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
2013.24.148
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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