Carafe

40-16-158

From: Panama | Sitio Conte

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 40-16-158
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Cocle
Provenience Panama | Sitio Conte
Site Name Sitio Conte
Culture Area Central American
Locus Burial 11
Date Made 450 - 900 CE
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Small, red ring base carafe. Badly worn. Carafe was numbered: B11-86 and 87. Was in 2 fragments - body and neck. - rep 3/7/68. Carafe will be numbered B11-87. See: J.A. Mason's diary, p. 64, "Begin B11, #65 - - - numbered 65 to 123 - - - but impossible for many to work in small area so did not make complete catalogue - - - so began removing vessels before making list." See: Field card: T2, B11, card #16. "87. Body of a small red carafe. Neck missing. Bagged with 86" See B11-86. Note: Neck was found and attached to body

Height 12.5 cm
Outside Diameter 9.2 cm
Credit Line Panama, Cocle Expedition; J. Alden Mason, 1940
Other Number B11 - 87 - Field No SF

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