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Catalog Number

CAS 0227-0191   CAS 0227-0191; 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
Description Cylindrical jar with flat base and vertical sides; Two slightly raised rings frame the base and the rim, approximately three centimeters from the respective edges; Unpainted.
Dimensions (cm) Height = 23.2, Thickness = 0.9, Max Diam = 19.3