Object Record
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Metadata
Catalog number |
2010.3.8 |
Artist |
Unknown |
Title |
Ceramic vase or drum |
Date |
Pre-Columbian |
Object Name |
Vessel |
Description |
This hollow ceramic vessel could be a vase or pottery drum, it is composed of three parts with globular middle part. The base is shaped in zoomorphic pattern with two protrusions (horns?). The vessel is painted reddish orange, red and black with simple geometric forms decorated with white dots. |
Medium/Material |
Painted glazed earthenware/Ceramic |
Dimensions |
H-9 W-4.75 Dia-5.5 inches |
Search Terms |
Americas Pre-Columbian Central America and the Caribbean Panama Vase Vessel Ceramic Ceremonial Mythological Fantasy Folklore Drum Musical instrument |
Culture |
Panama/Chiriqui |