Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0051 | |
Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
Object Name | Bowl | |
Culture | Maya | |
Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
Country | Guatemala | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Huehuetenango | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Site: Chalchitan | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Elgueta Collection (Mayan) | |
Materials | Clay; Pigment | |
Description | Bowl, slightly rounded; Low relief carving of a single horizontal ring near the rim, another at the very base of the bowl and a vertical design between these two rings; The design consists of a band containing 4 to 6 diagonal lines going down to the lower right, above 4 to 6 diagonal lines going down to the lower left, above more lines going to lower right; The band is frames by two vertical line, close and parallel, one on each side of the band; Design is repeated three times; Red. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.6, Thickness = 0.6, Rim Diam = 13.6, Max Diam = 15.8 |