Vessel
73-20-11
From: Guatemala
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 73-20-11 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Guatemalan |
Provenience | Guatemala |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | bird "effigy" vessel, globular body, slightly out flaring spout with undulating rim line protrudes from rear, loop handle rises from center and top of piece and a second spout protrudes in front in form of a bird head, small raised crest down the center of the head, red slipped and polised exterior, eyes, crest and scroll/floral designs on top of vessel in black, around neck are a series of two black horizontal lines enclosing a series of short black oblique lines, interior visible, cream, smooth |
Height | 29 cm |
Width | 26.5 cm |
Credit Line | Museum Purchase, 1973 |
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