Accession No
Z 33045 C
Description
Globular jar with a lobed shoulder, of coarse, red and brownish grey coloured fabric. Slightly rounded base; globular body with three lobes on the shoulder; applied fillet on the shoulder in the form of an oval with four horizontal ridges separated by deep grooves, with the upper two ridges divided by a central vertical groove; short, upright neck; slightly everted rim with a pointed edge; wide mouth.
Place
Americas; Central America; Honduras; Bay Islands
Period
Pre-Columbian/Pre-Hispanic
Source
Guinness, Walter Edward (1st Lord Moyne) [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 33045 C
Cultural Affliation
Material
Ceramic; Pottery
Local Term
Measurements
100mm x 112mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Collected by Walter Edward Guinness (1st Lord Moyne) in 1937.
Event Date 1937
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Context (Acquisition Details)
The Moyne collection arrived at MAA in 1938, after being displayed in London from 19 May to 1 June. Richard Feachem organised and partially accessioned the collection in 1946; the remainder was registered in 1981 and 1995. See archive (FA2/3/6, Doc.68, Doc.467 and Doc.470).
Event Date 1938
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Context (References)
Guinness, W.E. (1938). Atlantic Circle. London: Blackie & Son.
Event Date 1938
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
Context (References)
Feachem, R.W. (1947). The Material Culture of the Bay Islands. Unpublished MA thesis, University of Cambridge.
Event Date 1947
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 33045 A-C: 'Three monochrome ollas (one fragmentary) with 'tuberosities': i.e. lobed in cross-section. One has 2 lugs and incised decoration, others have punctate decoration.'
Event Date 1981
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Globular jar with a lobed shoulder, of coarse, red and brownish grey coloured fabric. Slightly rounded base; globular body with three lobes on the shoulder; applied fillet on the shoulder in the form of an oval with four horizontal ridges separated by deep grooves, with the upper two ridges divided by a central vertical groove; short, upright neck; slightly everted rim with a pointed edge; wide mouth.
Event Date 12/7/2024
Author: Lizzy Peneycad
FM:315954
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