Rim Sherd

51-48-1

From: West Indies | Puerto Rico | Ponce | Canas

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 51-48-1
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Arawak | Igneri
Provenience West Indies | Puerto Rico | Ponce | Canas
Culture Area Caribbean
Section American
Materials Clay
Description

Rim sherd of very large vessel slightly carinated below wide flaring neck with slightly concave exterior; wide strap handle terminating in knot above rim. Red ware with soft surface; white on red negative painting on neck; exterior in vertical and horizontal wide lines and in simplified "walls of Troy" motif.

Credit Line Gift of Ricardo E. Alegria, Director Museo de Historia y Arte Universidad de Puerto Rico, 1951
Other Number A - Field No SF | 18 - Other Number

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