Rim Sherd

51-48-2

From: West Indies | Puerto Rico | Ponce | Canas

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 51-48-2
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Arawak | Igneri
Provenience West Indies | Puerto Rico | Ponce | Canas
Culture Area Caribbean
Section American
Materials Clay
Description

Rim sherd of very large vessel slightly carinated below wide flaring neck with slightly concave exterior; trace of strap handle terminating in knot above rim. Red ware with soft surface; white on red negative painting on neck exterior in vertical and horizontal wide lines and in simplified "wall of Troy" motif.

Credit Line Gift of Ricardo E. Alegria, Director Museo de Historia y Arte Universidad de Puerto Rico, 1951
Other Number A - Field No SF

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