Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Foad Seyed Mohammadi

Images(3)

Small Jar

Maker Costa Rican

Dateundated

Made/manufacturedNorth and Central America

MediumCeramic with red slip and pigment

Dimensions1 5/8 x 2 1/8 x 2 1/8 in. (4.1 x 5.4 x 5.4 cm)
mouth diameter: 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm)

ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment

Object numberC-86-30

Collections

ANCIENT AMERICAN

DescriptionSmall globular jar with wide rounded bottom, curving up to outward sloping wall, curving inward at 1/2 height to low raised rim with outward flare - three conical nubbins with extended ridges down the wall, evenly placed on upper half. Brown ware with red slip, band of red pigment around upper half and around ridges of nubbins down the wall.