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CAS 0227-0167   CAS 0227-0167; Bowl, effigy (frog) with rattle
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Bowl, effigy (frog) 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
Description Small bowl with an out-turned rim and a short, flaring pedestal; On one side of the bowl is a frog figurine, stomach exposed and legs splayed; The frog's mouth is slightly open and is hollow, with a clay rattle inside; Orange-brown.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 7.8, Thickness = 0.6, Max Diam = 10.0
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