Catalog Number
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Catalog Number |
CAS 0227-0151 | |
| Category | Pottery; Vessels | |
| Object Name | Jar fragment, cylindrical, polychrome | |
| 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 | Cylindrical, polychrome jar fragment, part of vertical neck only; Design has been chipped and burned off, but consists of a ring of glyphs around the rim and a procession of people with additional glyphs above a portion of the procession; The procession appears to culminate with a man raising a hatchet above a man kneeling below; Another kneeling man appears before a man standing with outstretched arms; Designs are in red and black, although the black may be fire damage. | |
| Dimensions (cm) | Height = 11.5, Thickness = 0.4, Max Diam = 14.1 | |