Neck Sherd
40-16-1464
From: Panama | Sitio Conte
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 40-16-1464 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Cocle |
Provenience | Panama | Sitio Conte |
Site Name | Sitio Conte |
Culture Area | Central American |
Locus | Burial 11, SQ. 2 |
Date Made | 450 - 900 CE |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Iconography | Human Face |
Description | Large, broken neck of a large vessel. Flange rim, most of it missing. Carinated. Upper part of neck painted with wide vertical bands of red and purple on white. Human face in relief on lower part of neck. Painted red, purple and white. All paint badly eroded, a ridge runs across top of face and along its sides. 3 rounded lugs on back of neck. |
Credit Line | Panama, Cocle Expedition; J. Alden Mason, 1940 |
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