Spouted Jar
Carafe
40-16-195
From: Panama | Sitio Conte
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 40-16-195 |
| 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 | Ring base spouted jar. Vertical spout running from body to flange rim. Spout and neck red. Body painted with purple panels and panels with sepia scroll designs on white. Slightly chipped rim otherwise complete. Also, 3 extraneous sherds. See: Field card: T2. B11, card #24: "126. Globular vessel with high neck and vertical spout. Neck and spout broken off (these have been repaired). Scroll design in sepia on white and purple panels on body. Neck and spout red." See: J.A. Mason's diary, p.66, "B11, #126. Polychrome olla with vertical spout. East wall. Low under sandstone. Minor back. Near green flat projectile points." |
| Height | 19 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 13.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Panama, Cocle Expedition; J. Alden Mason, 1940 |
| Other Number | B11 - 126 - Field No SF |
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