Water Jar
49-15-4
From: Mexico (Central America) | Chiapas | Amatenango
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 49-15-4 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Chiapas | Amatenango |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Pottery. Globular with flat base, and rimmed mouth of same size. Three small loops for suspension at mid height. Painted monochrome design, terracotta on tan. Represents the type manufactured at Amatenango, the source of water jars for many Tzeltal towns. |
| Credit Line | Purchased from David W. Amram Jr., 1949 |
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