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Clay vessel

Clay vessel, in the shape of a jaguar with four rattling feet; vessel opening on the back of the animal; beige ground, richly painted in reddish brown, black and orange, including jaguar skin drawing, staircase meander border at the neck of the vessel, below border with opposing angled hooks

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Cataloguing data

Object type
crock
Dimensions
Weight: 1,1 kg
Height: 18,8 cm
Depth: 20,4 cm
Width: 15,8 cm
Material/Technique
Sound
Current location
Ethnologisches Museum, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
Inventory number
IV Ca 45538

Provenance and sources

  • Production
    where
    Costa Rica
    Guanacaste
    Santa Bárbara
  • Change of legal title:
    Acquisition
    Description
    Purchase from Dr Walter Lehmann 1909
  • Assignment to a curated holding:
    American Archaeology

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Legal status metadata
CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED
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