Accession No
1949.488 B
Description
Large globular jar with an everted rim, narrow neck and rounded base. Decorated with burnished lines, vertical above the shoulder and horizontal below; three small vertical loop handles around the shoulder. Part of rim broken and missing.
Place
Americas; North America; Mexico; Juchitan; Near Tehuantepec
Period
Source
Gadow, Hans Friedrich (Sir) [collector]; Gadow, Clara Maud (Mrs) [bequeather]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1949.488 B
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
350mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Collected by Hans Friedrich Gadow near Tehuantepec.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card 1949.488 A-B: 'Two large, well baked jars, with rounded bases, tapering necks and three loop handles on the body. Both have simple 'line lustre' (burnished) ornament. A: in black and B: in orange'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (References)
Gadow, Hans. 1908. Through Southern Mexico: Being an Account of the Travels of a Naturalist. London: Witherby & Co.
Event Date 1908
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Sarah-Jane Harknett: 'Section of rim broken and missing'
Event Date 17/3/2000
Author: Katrina Dring
Description (Physical description)
Large globular jar with an everted rim, narrow neck and rounded base. Decorated with burnished lines, vertical above the shoulder and horizontal below; three small vertical loop handles around the shoulder. Part of rim broken and missing.
Event Date 28/6/2021
Author: Katrina Dring
FM:292535
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