Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0187 | |
Category | Pottery | |
Object Name | Ceramic fragment (vessel leg) | |
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 | Leg of ceramic vessel with small fragment of bowl attached; Leg has animal effigy (head) facing downwards and narrows as it nears pedestal; Red-brown stripes run horizontally along forehead, down back of neck and back of animal; Eyes and long pointed ears are painted on in red-brown. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.7, Width = 5.2, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 6.4 |