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

Small Pot

Maker Costa Rica, Central Highlands
Date500-1200
Made/manufacturedNorth and Central America
MediumCeramic with red slip
Dimensions3 x 3 3/8 x 3 3/8 in. (7.6 x 8.6 x 8.6 cm)
mouth diameter: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm)
ClassificationsFurnishings and Equipment
Object numberC-86-40
Collections
DescriptionLa Selva phase; Curridabot ware
Small pot with raised base ring, flattened inside, wall rising with steep outward curve to 3/4 height, raised ridge around wall, inward sloping to flat, outward flare of rim.
Brown ware with red slip - 3 evenly spaced oblong pellets of clay placed above ridge, flattened in middle with 2 vertical inscribed lines - inscribed lines in spaces in between making chevron pattern.
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