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Object Number 2013.24.151
Display Title Ceramic tripod bowl, medially shouldered with conical feet, Buenos Aires polychrome
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ceramic tripod bowl, medially shouldered with a somewhat flared rim and conical feet that have a slight bend and that each have two slits near the point, the bowl is slipped tan/buff on both interior and exterior, exterior has remains of black and red pigment near the rim and in the area between the rim and the shoulder, interior surface loss in many places, exterior extremely worn, mended, failed mends
Classification
  • Tripod
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Pre-Columbian Central American styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Costa Rica
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 × 22.7 × 23.1 cm (3 1/16 × 8 15/16 × 9 1/8 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 2013.24.151
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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