Effigy Vessel

29-37-2

From: Brazil | Brazilian Amazonas | Lago Grande | Cumaruara

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-37-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Brazil | Brazilian Amazonas | Lago Grande | Cumaruara
Culture Area Amazonia
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Technique Buff Ware
Description

Buff ware. Approximately quadrangular with owl's head, wings and tail in relief and incising at the respective corners; low rim of vessel, owl's feet and third support broken off; conical perforation in side. Repaired.

Height 3.2 cm
Depth 6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Rev. John Mayer, 1929

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