Prehistoric Pottery
name: label: Discipline
content: Anthropology
label: Region
content: Central America
notes: label: Description
content: This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
label: Notes
content: This artifact is a tall pot with slits along the bottom to allow for drainage. It is a very coarse, orange-red clay and is porous. It has two strap handles, made of two coils of clay modeled from opposite side fo the rim to the lower part of the shoulder. One handle is partially broken. The base of the vessel has a central hole, with four slots at the bottom part of the bulbous area. It has an unpolished, abrasize surface with bright orange-red paint that has been sparingly applied to the rim, exterior, interior, and on and around the handles. It measures approximately 11 cm high, with a diameter of 12 cm, and a mouth aperture of 10 cm in size.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 1
label: Record Last Modified
content: 17 Jul 2023
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: North America, Panama, Chiriqui Province
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
culture: label: Culture
content: Chiriqui
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO2693
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections