Vessel Fragment

Figurine

29-38-921

From: Brazil | Lago Grande | Cumaruara

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 29-38-921
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Brazil | Lago Grande | Cumaruara
Culture Area Amazonia
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Description

Bird. Buff ware, grey paste. Standing on vessel flange, with head reverse to look over back. Fan- or incised pellet crest; incised lines at base of hooked beak which forms a ring; hornlike nostrils. From pedestal (?) vessel.

Credit Line Purchased from Rev. John Mayer, 1929

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