Tuxtla Gray Ware Sherds, Mexican Pottery Fragments
name: label: Discipline
content: Anthropology
label: Region
content: Mexico
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: Two fragments of Tuxtla fine gray ware from Tres Zapotes, Mexico. The larger piece is 9 cm long by 8.5 cm and the smaller is 5 cm by 4 cm. The larger sherd is a rim fragment and the smaller has a hollow globular protrusion with a loose piece of rounded gray ceramic inside, which is part of a vessel support tripod. Both are quite smooth and show signs of an eroded slip or wash.
label: Number of objects in this record
content: 2
label: Record Last Modified
content: 23 May 2020
place: label: Collecting Locality
content: Tres Zapotes, North America, Mexico, Veracruz
topic: label: Topic
content: Education & Outreach
culture: label: Culture
content: Olmec
setName: label: See more items in
content: Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
identifier: label: USNM Number
content: EO2561
objectType: label: Object Type
content: Education and Outreach collections
physicalDescription: label: Material
content: Ceramic