Bowl Rim Sherd

29-37-992

From: Brazil | Brazilian Amazonas | Lago Grande | Cumaruara

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-37-992
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Brazil | Brazilian Amazonas | Lago Grande | Cumaruara
Culture Area Amazonia
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Buff ware, dark grey paste, light buff slip on both faces. Interior painted red. Rim thickened on exterior by band. Circumferal ridge below, forming groove. Handle in form of bird's head with top-knot and elaborate beak, spanning the groove.

Credit Line Purchased from Rev. John Mayer, 1929

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