Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0130 | |
Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
Object Name | Jar | |
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 | Early Classic (ca. 250 - 600 CE) | |
Collection Name | Elgueta Collection (Mayan) | |
Materials | Clay; Pigment | |
Description | Short cooking jar with round handle at back attached at rim; Rim has rounded lip; Front of jar is elongated, with a pointed tip; Tip has an applied design of two protrusions, partially chipped off; A raised circle sits on top of the bowl just above the design, front center; Reddish-brown. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.5, Width = 13.8, Thickness = 0.6, Rim Diam = 11.4, Length = 19.0 |