Handle

29-37-993

From: Brazil | Brazilian Amazonas | Lago Grande | Cumaruara

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-37-993
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Brazil | Brazilian Amazonas | Lago Grande | Cumaruara
Culture Area Amazonia
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Buff ware, grey paste, buff slip. Red paint on interior of inner bowl. Spanning handle connecting the two rims of a concentric bowl. The handle is a crested bird's head with an enormous beak (similar to 29-37-991 and -992). Compare L-109-4.

Credit Line Purchased from Rev. John Mayer, 1929

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