Accession No
1949.491 F
Description
Red jug with high shoulder and everted rim, a flat lug on either shoulder and flat base. Decorated with incised decoration around body and stamped inscription: 'R. D. Cuernavaca.' Inlaid white material, shell or pottery.
Place
Americas; North America; Mexico; Cuernavaca
Period
Source
Gadow, Hans Friedrich (Sir) [collector]; Gadow, Clara Maud (Mrs) [bequeather]
Department
Anth
Reference Numbers
1949.491 F
Cultural Affliation
?Cuernavaca
Material
Ceramic; Pottery; ?Shell
Local Term
Measurements
52mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card description for 1949.491 A-F: 'Six miniature, red ware vessels, probably toys, with moulded inscriptions (some reversed), ' Recuerdo de Cuernavaca' . A: Jug, encrusted with pieces of glazed white ware. B-C: two simple, hemispherical bowls. D-E: two hemispherical bowls, on ring feet. F: jar, encrusted with pieces of glazed white ware.'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Sarah-Jane Harknett description for 1949.491 A-F: 'A - damage to spout of jug, now repaired. B, D, E - holes drilled in side. F - chips on lower rim. White accretions on surface.'
Event Date 13/3/2000
Author: Lily Stancliffe
Description (Physical description)
Red jug with high shoulder and everted rim, a flat lug on either shoulder and flat base. Decorated with incised decoration around body and stamped inscription: 'R. D. Cuernavaca.' Inlaid white material, shell or pottery.
Event Date 29/6/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:292574
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