Vessel
75-33-14
From: Guatemala | Department of Santa Rosa | Santa Maria Ixhuatan
Curatorial Section: American
Native Name | Tinaja |
Object Number | 75-33-14 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Guatemala | Department of Santa Rosa | Santa Maria Ixhuatan |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | Tinaja. Large, red washed tinaja has two loop handles and rounded bottom. Round body tapers to form neck. Rim flaring with scallop decorations. Handles have notched tabs and incised holes. Short tabls below handles have holes on top surface. Loop handle attached to body and neck has diagonal notched tab on top, incised holes on surface. body of jar has buff flowers painted on red polished surface of top hemisphere; lower hemisphere of jar is natural buff, polished. Scratch inside neck "Irma V" Small round hole in body |
Height | 35.6 cm |
Outside Diameter | 26.7 cm |
Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1975 |
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