 |
| Type of Object: |
Vessel |
| Materials: |
Ceramic |
| Measurements: |
Approx. 3-12 cm. in height. |
| Date or Period: |
Early Classic |
| Maker: |
Chorti/Maya |
| Designated List Section: |
I A 3 Ceramic Ceremonial Vessels - Dishes and plates |
| Date of Import Restrictions: |
03/16/2004 |
| Copyright: |
Instituto Hondureño de Antropología e Historia |
| Keywords: |
bichrome,
pedestal-base,
Pre-Columbian Ceramic,
|
| Description
of Designated List Category Subject to Import Restrictions |
| Characterized by bowls with resist and red painted designs (dots, irregular patches, geometric designs) on orange or cream slipped background. Exterior surface is smooth and highly polished (glossy and satiny). Bowl supports include mammiforms and hollow and solid feet, pedestal supports. Fine paste matrix. See Henderson and Beaudry-Corbett 1993; Viel 1993. |