Accession No

1949.497 B


Description

Ceramic jar with concave base, high shoulder and everted rim. Decorated with horizontal bands of red, orange and purple pigment; band of purple leaf ornament around lower body.


Place

Americas; North America; Mexico; ?Guadalajara


Period


Source

Gadow, Hans Friedrich (Sir) [collector]; Gadow, Clara Maud (Mrs) [bequeather]


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1949.497 B


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

50mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card description for 1949.497 A-D: 'Four miniature, painted vessels, in purple, brown and orange on buff. A-B: jars. C: jug with handle. D: chamber pot. Somewhat similar to 1949.496, but not so fine.'
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


Context (Display)
Exhibited: On display in CUMAA anthropology gallery (start date of display unknown). Removed from display in ?August 1986.
Event Date 08/1986
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Ceramic jar with concave base, high shoulder and everted rim. Decorated with horizontal bands of red, orange and purple pigment; band of purple leaf ornament around lower body.
Event Date 30/6/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:292601

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