Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0994 | |
Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
Object Name | Jar fragment | |
Culture | Maya | |
Global Region | Mexico & Central America | |
Country | Guatemala | |
State/Prov./Dist. | Huehuetenango | |
County | ||
Other Geographic Data | Site: unknown (Chalchitan or Pichikil [Pichiquil]) | |
Maker's Name | Unknown | |
Date of Manufacture | ||
Collection Name | Elgueta Collection (Mayan) | |
Materials | Clay | |
Description | Four fragments glued together; Interior wall is smooth, exterior wall is textured with a sponge-like mottling; Most of vessel is missing, but fragments present indicate the complete vessel was large, as the curve to the present fragments is slight; Reddish-brown color with red band painted along rim; Slight fire damage. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Width = 8.8, Thickness = 0.8, Length = 13.7 |