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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