Effigy Vessel
Carafe
40-16-934
From: Panama | Sitio Conte
Curatorial Section: American
| Object Number | 40-16-934 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Cocle |
| Provenience | Panama | Sitio Conte |
| Site Name | Sitio Conte |
| Culture Area | Central American |
| Locus | Burial 19 |
| Date Made | 450 - 900 CE |
| Section | American |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Description | Very large ring base carafe. Probably turtle effigy. Semi-carinated. Lugs at carinatiopn and just below representing head and legs of turtle. Neck painted with black scrolls on whiteLower body with horizontal red and purple bands. |
| Height | 30 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 28 cm |
| Credit Line | Panama, Cocle Expedition; J. Alden Mason, 1940 |
| Other Number | B19 - 28 - Field No SF |
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