Name/Title
POTTERY CONTAINEREntry/Object ID
1985.5.34Description
POTTERY CONTAINER/ TAN & GRAY COLOR/ INCISED GEOMETRIC DESIGN/ 2 HOLES- BLACKENED ON INSIDE/POSSIBLY COULD BE A FIRE CARRIER
Likely Mesoamerican. Pottery structures like this have been identified as Candeleros (candlestick holders), most commonly associated with Teotihuacan and one museum identified a similar piece of pottery as a paint pot (Oaxaca culture).Collection
ETHNOGRAPHIC/MESOAMERICAMade/Created
Place
Region
Mesoamerica, Central AmericaEthnography
Cultural Region
Region
Mesoamerica, Central AmericaLexicon
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
STONE CONTAINERDimensions
Height
2 inWidth
2-3/4 inLength
1-1/2 in