Rim Sherd
60-14-60
From: Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico) | Cerro de las Mesas
Curatorial Section: American
Object Number | 60-14-60 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Mexico (Central America) | Veracruz (Mexico) | Cerro de las Mesas |
Culture Area | Central American |
Section | American |
Materials | Ceramic |
Description | rim sherd of Drucker's "black and white on red ware" sand tempered paste, interior painted red with black line along rim and polished, fragment of deep bowl with incurved sides [ Drucker's F, F1 vessel shape] black line along rim , parallel to it on body is awide black line outlined in white with another white line below, design consists of large panels [?] or squares of white placed at intervals around the body, along the sides of the panel is a black "fringe", inside the panel is a black design [possibly an animal] with linear detail done in white |
Height | 8.7 cm |
Width | 10.7 cm |
Thickness | 0.3 cm |
Credit Line | Cerro de las Mesas Expedition, F.G. Rainey and M.W. Stirling, 1960 |
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