Tripod vessel

Museum number:
3-15848
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1279
Description:
Mortar, tripod base, ceramic, earthenware; raised geometric design in interior; red slip. Food preparation bowl/molcajete/mortar. Height 11.0cm X diameter 15.7cm.
Donor:
George M. Foster
Collection place:
Acatlán, Puebla, Mexico
Verbatim coll. place:
Mexico; Puebla, Acatlán
Collector:
George M. Foster
Collection date:
May 18, 1959
Materials:
Ceramic (material)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Earthenware, Mortars (grinding tools), and Vessels (containers)
Accession date:
1959
Department:
Mexico, Central America, and Caribbean area
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Tripod vessel, accession number 3-15848, described as Mortar, tripod base, ceramic, earthenware; raised geometric design in interior; red slip. Food preparation bowl/molcajete/mortar. Height 11.0cm X diameter 15.7cm.

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