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Catalog Number

CAS 0227-0139   CAS 0227-0139; 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; Pigment
Description Bowl with flat base and high semi-vertical sides which round out slightly out base and round back in at rim; Lightly incised ring just below rim; Brown.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 12.2, Thickness = 0.5, Max Diam = 11.5