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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