Sherd
Item number Sa360 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
Item number Sa360 from the MOA: University of British Columbia.
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Large rim sherd of shallow bowl or plate. Cream slip. Black lines outline designs in dark and light orange. Medium orange paste. Design on outside includes a series of four globular shapes with a dot in a triangle. Black band at bottom of wide curving rim. Black line along top of rim. Inside design is straight bands and curves with floating orange curve. Design is sectioned off by bold black lines, and two black bands at bottom.
Pre-Columbian Costa Rica was part of the transitional zone between the traditions of Meso America and South America. Influences from both areas are evident with the most powerful and extensive coming from the north, particularly for the Pacific area. Fragment of a shallow bowl with human profile design outside and jaguar motif inside. Common pattern in the pacific region of Central America.
Guanacaste-Nicoya archaeological zone; Period V-VI (Polychrome).
Man/jaguar theme derived from Post Classic Mexico (Day;Lothrop).
pottery fragment
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Guanacaste-Nicoya archaeological zone; Period V-VI (Polychrome).
Pre-Columbian Costa Rica was part of the transitional zone between the traditions of Meso America and South America. Influences from both areas are evident with the most powerful and extensive coming from the north, particularly for the Pacific area. Fragment of a shallow bowl with human profile design outside and jaguar motif inside. Common pattern in the pacific region of Central America.
Man/jaguar theme derived from Post Classic Mexico (Day;Lothrop).
pottery fragment
Large rim sherd of shallow bowl or plate. Cream slip. Black lines outline designs in dark and light orange. Medium orange paste. Design on outside includes a series of four globular shapes with a dot in a triangle. Black band at bottom of wide curving rim. Black line along top of rim. Inside design is straight bands and curves with floating orange curve. Design is sectioned off by bold black lines, and two black bands at bottom.
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