Accession No

1949.497 D


Description

Ceramic cup or chamber pot with small handle close to rim. Decorated with horizontal bands of red, purple and orange pigment. Red circle on centre of base with brush strokes extending outwards.


Place

Americas; North America; Mexico; ?Guadalajara


Period


Source

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


Department

Anth


Reference Numbers

1949.497 D


Cultural Affliation


Material

Ceramic; Pottery


Local Term


Measurements

32mm


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 cup or chamber pot with small handle close to rim. Decorated with horizontal bands of red, purple and orange pigment. Red circle on centre of base with brush strokes extending outwards.
Event Date 30/6/2021
Author: Lily Stancliffe


FM:292603

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