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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