Cup

97-82-63

From: Mexico (Central America)

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 97-82-63
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Aztec
Provenience Mexico (Central America)
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Clay | Pigment
Description

Buff ware, interior slipped. Ring base with four perforations. Base broken.

As per ANSP Ledger "These cups are believed to have been used as sockets wherein the lower end of the spindle rested. see Penafiel's "Monumentos del arte mexicano." I."

Height 2.3 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Outside Diameter 5.2 Measurement Unit Not Provided
Credit Line Gift of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 1997
Other Number L-82-63 - Old Museum Number | 4339 - ANSP Number

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