Ceramic vessel in 3 pieces [.1-.3]

Collection type: Object
Description: Ceramic vessel in 3 pieces [.1-.3]
Long description: Vessel, rounded in shape and made of buff coloured pottery in three pieces [.1, .2, .3]. The vessel has a small base and a wide mouth and has been burnished on the outside. The mouth is painted on the outside with a line of red ?pigment. The main body of the vessel [.1] has been broken and repaired at some point. [.2] is an old break, whereas [.3] is a newer break. [.2] and [.3] are both rim sherds. [SM 06/02/2008]
Geographical reference: Mexico
Latin America and the Caribbean > Central America > Mexico; Puebla State Cholula Great Pyramid of Cholula [Tlachihualtepetl]
Person: Field collector Charles Lempriere; PRM source Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford
Date / Period: Date made: On or before 1864
Date collected: ?On or before 1864
Acquisition information: Transferred: 05/10/1950
Materials and processes: Material Clay, Material Pottery, Material Pigment, Process Handbuilt, Process Burnished, Process Painted, Process Fire-Hardened
Dimensions: Height: max 43 mm, Diameter: max 90 mm, Length: max 36 mm, Width: max 17 mm, Width: max 20 mm, Diameter: max 100 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1886.1.1046.1 Accession number: 1886.1.1046.2 Accession number: 1886.1.1046.3 Other numbers: 1046

Search terms: Vessel, Pottery, Bowl

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