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Catalog Number

CAS 0227-0131   CAS 0227-0131; Bowl
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 Shallow bowl with wide, flat base and short, widening sides; Three holes near center of base have a string running through them; Red-orange with black fire damage.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 4.2, Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 17.5