Accession No

2005.14


Description

Clay mould; flat base and rounded sides with hollow central cylinder, flaring towards the top. Crack in one side and around base of cylinder.


Place

Americas; North America; Mexico; Michoacan; Tzintzuntzan


Period


Source

van der Leeuw, Sander Ernst (Dr) [collector]; Crowther-Beynon Grant [monetary donor]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

2005.14; TZI-91/13


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

190mm x 140mm


Events

Context (Field collection)
Collected by Dr Sander Ernst van der Leeuw between July and August 1991. Pottery from following villages have been studied in the region of Michoacan: Capula, Tzintzuntzan, Colonia Lazaro Cardenas, Santa Fé de Laguna, Huancito, Patamban and San José de Gracia. The number TZI-91/13 most certainly refers to the village Tzintzuntzan.
Event Date 1991
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Brown mushroom-shaped mould. The central cylinder is hollow inside.
Event Date 18/4/2005
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Clay mould; flat base and rounded sides with hollow central cylinder, flaring towards the top. Crack in one side and around base of cylinder.
Event Date 5/7/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:265339

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