Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0113 | |
| 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 with flat base, slightly rounded at the edges, and vertical sides; Low relief carving design; Design consists of a pair of stacked double curling lines which resemble sliced mushrooms; Each stack has four mushroom-like patterns excepting one stack which only has three due to space restrictions; Each pair of stacked designs includes one row with the rounded side facing up and one row with it facing downwards; Design is repeated four times; Brown with traces of red pigment. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.7, Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 13.4 | |