Vessel

Ceramic

-

Purdue University Galleries

Name/Title

Vessel

Entry/Object ID

1998.16.03

Description

Vessel with raised serpent motiff

Acquisition

Accession

1998.16

Source or Donor

John Osmun, Dorothy Osmun

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of John and Dorothy Osmun

Made/Created

Date made

1000 - 1500

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Region

Central America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Crock

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Vessel

Nomenclature Class

Containers

Nomenclature Category

Category 07: Distribution & Transportation Objects

Dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Material

Clay

Interpretative Labels

Label Type

Cultural/Historical Context

Label

Vessel with three raised serpents surrounding the shoulder.