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Catalog Number

CAS 0227-0190   CAS 0227-0190; Jar, cylindrical
Category Pottery; Vessels
Object Name Jar, cylindrical
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 jar with flat base and vertical sides; Undecorated except for a red-orange slip.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 17.8, Thickness = 0.7, Max Diam = 16.7