Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0120 | |
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 round base and straight rim; Two sets of double red lines encircle the bowl; One set of double lines is near the rim, the other is near the base; Between these sets of lines are six S shaped designs with each end of the "S" spiraling inward; The S shapes are separated by sets of four red parallel lines running between the two sets of double lines; The sets of four lines run at approximately a twenty degree angle from the double rim line down towards the left of the double base line; Light beige-orange with red paint. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.2, Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 17.3 |