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Image Not Available for Ceramic, Pottery polishing tool, Banana shaped
Ceramic, Pottery polishing tool, Banana shaped
Image Not Available for Ceramic, Pottery polishing tool, Banana shaped
Object Number 986-25-20/25895
Display Title Ceramic, Pottery polishing tool, Banana shaped
Descriptions
Object Description Ceramic, Pottery polishing tool, Banana shaped
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Epiclassic (Mesoamerica)
  • Coyotlatelco
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Central America / Mexico / Mexico / Naucalpan de Juárez / <City> / Pueblo Perdido
Materials Ceramic
Quantity 1
Label on object 4701; 986-25-20/25895
Provenance
Donor Donated by Evelyn C. Rattray

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