Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0141 | |
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 short, semi-vertical base which is rounded at the bottom; Bowl is ovaloid with an angular apex; Design consists of two solid vertical rings near the rim; The upper ring marks a slight narrowing of the bowl which rounds back out at the rim; Below the solid rings is a ring of small dots above horizontally positioned rounded rectangles; These rectangles line the apex; Orange with the design largely burned off. | |
Dimensions (cm) | Height = 8.2, Thickness = 0.9, Rim Diam = 12.2, Max Diam = 14.9 |