Water Pot

2010.01.0168

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Artifact Identification Water Pot   (2010.01.0168)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Furnishings
  2. :
  3. Household Accessories
  4. :
  5. Storage & Display Accessories
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date Contemporary, 1976-1977
Culture N/A

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 30.4 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 23.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Diameter) 18.7 cm
Weight 1637 g
Measuring Remarks Length is a greater length than the diameter because of the protruding handle and spout on the pot. Weight does not include fragments.
Materials Clay, Pigment, Ceramic
Manufacturing Processes Firing, Painting, Throwing
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Reina, Ruben E. Chinautla, a Guatemalan Indian Community. Middle American Research Institute, Tulane University: New Orleans, 1960. Arnold, Dean E. “The Ethnography of Pottery Making in the Valley of Guatemala.” From The Ceramics of Kaminaljuyu, Guatemala, ed. by Ronald K. Wetherington. Pennsylvania State University Press: State College, 1978.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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