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Catalog Number CAS 0227-0110   CAS 0227-0110; Jar
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
Description Jar with flaring base and slightly flaring rim; Body is round near the base and narrows as it nears rim; Rim has a defined lip; Unpainted.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 17.3, Thickness = 0.8, Rim Diam = 7.9, Max Diam = 9.4