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Pot2847/9

Small ceramic pot, black in colour. Pot is bulbous, with a short straight neck and thick rim with several chips taken out of it. A figure protrudes from the body of the pot: a jaguar head with two small perforations for eyes and an open mouth, and to each side small curved arms with hands close to the chin. At the bottom are two small conical feet, directly below the arms.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/8

Small ceramic pot, burnished a slightly shiny orange. Pot has a bulbous body, rounded bottom and a short straight neck. The rim is thick and slightly uneven in construction.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/2

Small ceramic pot, the exterior burnished a slightly shiny orange. The body is bulbous with a rounded bottom. The pot has no neck, with the shoulder curving into a large mouth. On the shoulder are four triangular protrusions, the larger two each pierced by a horizontal hole. The remnants of white pigment can be seen around each protrusion as well as on the shoulder of the pot. The interior is smooth and a light tan in colour.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/90

Small ceramic pot, orange in colour. Body is cup shaped, with a wide mouth, thick rim, straight shoulder and rounded bottom. The body of the pot is decorated with three round protrusions, underneath which are three conical legs. Two of the legs have broken off and been reattached with adhesive. The pot has been pigmented inside and out, and a fine grey residue clings to the bottom and sides of the interior.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rolling Stamp2847/144 a-b

Clay rolling stamp, tubular in shape. Stamp is hollow with thick walls, smooth on the inside with a deep cut pattern on the outside. The pattern is an outwardly expanding diamond shape, with thick lines that have indented edges. The ends of the tube are flat and smooth. A pink pigment is present in a single spot near the centre.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Rattle2847/139

Clay rattle has a round globular body with a large, thick loop handle at top. Three small holes are bored into the rattle, two on the shoulder at opposite sides and one in the bottom. Tiny black inclusions in the clay cover the handle and part of the rattles neck and shoulders. The body has a faded area of white pigmentation at the midpoint on one side.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Spindle Whorl2847/193

Clay spindle whorl that is round and squat with a hole bored through the centre from top to bottom. The upper half is decorated in a pattern of incised lines and triangles. The bottom is undecorated.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Fragment: Vessel2847/61

Clay bird, once part of a tripod. The thin head has a large curved beak and incised round eyes on a long neck. The shoulders are encircled by a long vine(?) with a centre channel, one end protruding at the mid-section of the piece. On the other side is a large oval of rough material where the fragment was attached to the tripod. The bottom portion of the object is long and rounded, with a curved tip. A long rectangular hole opens into the hollow centre of the fragment and two clay balls can be seen in the interior, emitting a rattling sound when the object is moved.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/39

Small ceramic pot has a bulbous body and a rounded bottom. The neck is indented and flares into a wide rim. On the body of the pot is the protruding head of a llama, with pointed ears, a long snout with a perforated mouth, and two small incised eye holes. At the rear of the pot is a short thick tail, curved up at the tip. The pot stands on three conical legs.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/26

Small ceramic pot, burnished a slightly shiny orange. Pot has a bulbous body, rounded bottom and a short straight neck. The rim is decorated on the outside with several protruding bumps, unevenly spaced. Below these are two protruding animal heads on either side of the pot, each with a snout with nostrils, an open mouth and circular perforations for eyes. Between them are protruding decorations with vertical perforations, two to each side.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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