Potsherds - Zoomorphic Rim Decoration
date: label: Accession Date
content: 1929
name: label: Donor Name
content: Dr. William L. Abbott
notes: label: Notes
content: A piece from this lot is a plate fragment that was used to bake Cassava bread. The bread would exhibit the ceramic design when baked on the plate.
label: Notes
content: Other pieces from this lot are ceramic figurines: A frog alter ego with hands covering the mouth, probably represents Conel the mute; an acrobat deity with the legs arched over head; another diety with its left hand covering one eye.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 30 Jul 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 200
place: label: Place
content: Montecristi Province, Dominican Republic, Caribbean
topic: label: Topic
content: Archaeology
culture: label: Culture
content: Classic Taino
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content: Anthropology
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Anthropology Dept.
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 104303
label: USNM Number
content: A345676-0
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Sherd