Censer Fragment

37-12-20

From: Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Paxche

Curatorial Section: American

Object Number 37-12-20
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Guatemala | Department of Alta Verapaz | Paxche
Culture Area Central American
Section American
Materials Ceramic
Iconography Grotesque Face
Description

Grotesque. Solid brown weather worn pottery. High relief, possibly from a censer handle. Turned up nose; deeply incised eyes; large circular ear ornaments

Height 6.5 cm
Width 5 cm
Credit Line Guatemalan Expedition; Robert Burkitt, 1937
Other Number 1130 - Field No SF

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