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CAS 0227-0041 | |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Bowl, tripod with rattle | |
| 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 | Tripod bowl with slightly flaring rim and shallow bowl; Each leg has an anthropomorphic face carved onto its outer surface; The faces are all the same, with encircled eyes, a triangular nose, and a wide mouth opened enough to show fangs; Each leg has a small hole on its inner side; One leg contains a clay rattle; Orange-red. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.1, Thickness = 0.8, Max Diam = 24.3 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0042 |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Bowl, tripod with rattle | |
| 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 | Tripod bowl with slightly flaring rim and shallow bowl; Each leg has a jaguar (?) face carved onto its outer surface; The faces are all the same, with almond-shaped eyes, a round, slightly protruding nose, and an open, snarling mouth; Each leg has a round hole on its inner side; One leg contains a clay rattle; Orange-red. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.2, Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 20.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0043 |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Bowl, tripod with rattle | |
| 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 | Tripod bowl with slightly flaring rim and shallow bowl; Each leg has a jaguar (?) face carved onto its outer surface; The faces are all the same, with a slightly open mouth, and eyes outlined by triangles running down a long, flat nose bridge; Each leg has a round hole on its inner side; One leg contains a clay rattle; Orange-red. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.1, Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 21.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0044 |  |
| 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 | Small bowl with slightly rounded base; Sides widen slightly toward rim; Orange. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.5, Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 11.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0045 |  |
| 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 | Small bowl with flat base; Sides widen slightly toward rim; Rim is uneven; Red-orange. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 4.8, Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 11.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0046 |  |
| Category | Pottery | |
| Object Name | Figurine or vessel fragment (animal head) | |
| 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 | Figurine or vessel fragment; Hollow, with holes opening at each end; One end has a face, with its gaping mouth opening to the inside of the vessel; The face has round, protruding eyes, triangular ears, and a tongue (?) wrapped around the nadir of the mouth; Traces of reddish pigment. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 6.9, Width = 11.4, Thickness = 0.7, Length = 8.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0047 |  |
| Category | Pottery | |
| Object Name | Figurine or vessel fragment (animal head) | |
| 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 | Figurine or vessel fragment; Hollow, with holes opening at each end; One end has a face, its gaping mouth opening to the inside of the vessel; The face has large, round ears, round, protruding eyes, and a very human-looking, bridged nose; The circular mouth is ringed with fangs and has a tongue (?) wrapped around the nadir; Traces of reddish pigment. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.1, Width = 8.1, Thickness = 1.0, Length = 8.4 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0048 |  |
| Category | Pottery | |
| Object Name | Ceramic fragment (vessel side) | |
| 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 | Ceramic fragment, probably from a bowl; Animal head effigy (a bat?) faces upside down, perhaps having decorated a leg; Head has round muzzle, open mouth, slit eyes and narrow head; Animal's two upper limbs extend forward and end in round, claw-like extremities which, along with coffee bean shapes, form a ring around the animal; A protrusion from the animal's back has been broken off; Reddish-brown. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.0, Width = 5.5, Thickness = 0.5, Length = 7.7 | |
| Catalog Number | CAS 0227-0049 |  |
| Category | Pottery | |
| Object Name | Ceramic fragment (vessel leg) with rattle | |
| 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 fragment of bowl attached; Evidence of handle on outside at same level as base of bowl; Two slits, on opposite sides, with protruding upper rims; Leg narrows as it nears pedestal; Leg contains a clay rattle inside; Reddish pigment. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.4, Width = 5.7, Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 4.9, Length = 8.2 |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0050 |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Bowl (tripod?) | |
| 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 three handles, only one of which remains; The remaining handle is missing its lower end; The handles appear to have extended down to become legs; The remaining handle is decorated along the upper section with a raised portion indented with circles; At the bottom of the handle, above the missing portion, is a double circle resembling an earspool, centered and facing outward; The bowl itself is very round and has a wide, flat rim which extends past the diameter of the bowl; The rim is decorated with small protruding circles; Red. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.5, Thickness = 0.9, Rim Diam = 10.3, Max Diam = 12.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0051 |  |
| 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, slightly rounded; Low relief carving of a single horizontal ring near the rim, another at the very base of the bowl and a vertical design between these two rings; The design consists of a band containing 4 to 6 diagonal lines going down to the lower right, above 4 to 6 diagonal lines going down to the lower left, above more lines going to lower right; The band is frames by two vertical line, close and parallel, one on each side of the band; Design is repeated three times; Red. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.6, Thickness = 0.6, Rim Diam = 13.6, Max Diam = 15.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0052 |  |
| 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 | 300 - 400 CE | |
| Collection Name | Elgueta Collection (Mayan) | |
| Materials | Clay; Pigment (cinnabar or hematite?) | |
| Description | Bowl with flat base and nearly vertical sides; Low relief carving design shows a background of hatch marks and a foreground of an animal head in profile; The animal has a large, round eye and appears to have a very long nose which arches up and curls at the end; A second curling appendage arches backward from the nose bridge, behind and above the head; The animal appears to wear a headdress or have plumes flowing behind and separated from the face with a band of rectangles; Design is repeated twice with one panel wider and more elaborate than the other; Brown with traces of red pigment, possibly cinnabar or hematite. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.6, Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 12.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0053 |  |
| 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 | ||
| Collection Name | Elgueta Collection (Mayan) | |
| Materials | Clay; Pigment | |
| Description | Cylindrical jar with flat base and vertical sides; Exterior side is painted as one continuous panel, showing an animal figure wearing an elaborate headdress and kneeling; This figure is repeated although the second image kneels before a low table or platform on which a decapitated human head sits; Painted in polychrome colors of red, black, white. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 16.1, Thickness = 0.9, Max Diam = 17.7 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0054 |  |
| Category | Ceremonial Items; Pottery | |
| Object Name | Incensario cover | |
| 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 | |
| Description | Incensario cover, circular with semi-vertical walls, a flat top, and a circular vent which has broken off; The walls are decorated with three raised vertical lines, each with three round indentations running vertically; This trio of lines is repeated, with each set on an opposite side of the cover; Beige. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.1, Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 11.0 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0055 |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Jar, cylinder | |
| 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 | Cylindrical jar with flat base and vertical sides; Rim flares out slightly; Brown. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 10.4, Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 13.6 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0056 |  |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Jar, cylinder | |
| 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 | |
| Description | Cylindrical jar with flat base and nearly vertical sides; Undecorated; Brown. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 9.2, Thickness = 0.8, Max Diam = 12.1 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0057 |  |
| 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 and sloping sides which widen toward the rim; Three evenly spaced sets of three vertical lines thickly incised onto exterior side from base up approximately 3/4 of the height; Brown. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.1, Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 13.1 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0058 |  |
| 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 and sides which widen slightly toward rim; Orange-red. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.0, Thickness = 0.8, Max Diam = 9.2 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0059 |  |
| 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 and gently sloping sides which widen toward the rim; Orange-brown. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 7.1, Thickness = 0.8, Max Diam = 9.8 | |
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0060 |  |
| 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 and short sides which widen slightly toward rim; Manufacture striations visible on inner wall (horizontal), outer wall (vertical) and outer base (multiple directions); Orange-red. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 5.5, Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 10.9 | |
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