Small jug consisting of a convex body with two concave sides. The object has a short, conical neck with a thickened lip and a concave base. The neck is decorated with appliqués depicting an anthropomorphic face. The body and base are decorated with linear stitch decoration. There is a fragmented, vertical strap handle on the shoulder of the vessel. The pottery was smoothed and slurried. Its exterior is primed. The primer is partially eroded. The monochrome ceramic has a brown base colour. The figurine vessel embodies a female figure with a swollen belly and drawn-up legs. The breast and navel are particularly emphasised. According to Holmes 1888: black incised ware. According to Lothrop 1926: chocolate ware. Cultural significance: pottery of supra-regional distribution, produced in periods VI (1550-1000d.C.) and V (1000-500d.C.) in the Central Highlands, on the Atlantic slope and in the Diquís region. (Künne 2004)