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Clay vessel

Small, bulbous jug with a thin wall and overhanging rim. The object has been smoothed on both sides, slurried and painted. There are red vertical stripes on the outside of the vessel body. The inside of the rim was also painted red. According to Lothrop 1926: highland, red line ware, type B. Cultural significance: the type is related to the San Miguel Galleta group (1550-1000d.C.). (Künne 2004)

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Ethnologisches Museum
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Object type
crock
Dimensions
Objektmaß: 7,5 x 10,2 x 10,2 cm
Öffnung: 5,3 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 44605

Provenance and sources

when
1000 - 1550
where
Costa Rica
Guanacaste [Provinz]
Corralillos [Ort]

who
Lehmann, Walter - Collectors

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