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Pot2847/69

Terracotta pot with a wide mouth, flared rim and a somewhat bulbous body with a rounded base and three rattle legs. The body is decorated with lines and patterns in orange and brown, very faded and obscured over much of the surface. The interior of the pot is painted with orange lines from rim to base. The legs are cone shaped with incised holes showing the hollow interior. Small clay balls can be seen through the incisions, which rattle when moved.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/62

Small ceramic pot, orange and yellow, with three legs. Pot has a wide rim with a neck that indents slightly before flaring out to a slightly squared but bulbous body. The shoulder is decorated with a line of many regular bulges, along which are placed three animal-like shapes. The three legs are relatively long, and conical in shape. The interior of the pot is smooth, and partly covered with a yellow-grey residue.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/54

Large clay pot with three legs. The pot has a bulbous body that narrows to a slightly flared rim and wide mouth. A small animal head protrudes just beneath the rim. Remnants of pigmented decoration can be seen encircling the neck and shoulder of the pot in linear patterns. The legs are conical with a prominent shoulder, and two holes are bored into each, allowing a quiet rattling sound to emit when the pot is moved.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/52

Clay pot has a squat, bulbous body narrowing to a large mouth with an internally overhanging rim. High on the body is a small animal head with large round ears, incised eyes and a snout with an open mouth. A small nub protrudes from the forehead. Opposite, on the back of the pot, is a large round tail. The pot body is decorated in patterns of incised lines. Three small, conical legs support the object, and are situated close together on the base. Charcoal covers much of both the outside and interior of the vessel.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/50

Clay pot in the shape of a turtle. Pot has a small mouth with a thick, slightly flaring rim, and a bulbous body with a rounded base. A small round head protrudes just under the rim, with 2 jagged horizontal ridges to either side, suggesting flippers. A small round tail projects at the back. Three thick legs support the pot, conical in shape, with prominent rounded shoulders. The rear leg has a jagged ridge down its length.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/48

Clay pot has a bulbous body with a long, angled neck and a round rim surrounding a small mouth. Three small conical legs support the pot. The bottom portion of body and legs is painted a dark red, as is the rim. The rest of the body has traces of a lighter orange pigment. The body is decorated with groups of long incised vertical lines while the neck has short lines in patterns. A small precise cut has been made through the bottom of the pot.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and pigment
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/37

Round ceramic pot. The body is bulbous and squat, with a relatively flat bottom. A large hole is in one side from shoulder to base and has been partially repaired with some of the broken pieces and adhesive. The body and neck of the pot have been painted in orange and black with flowing lines, dots and blocks of colour. The inside of the rim has also been painted with an encircling orange line. Around the body below the midpoint are three small round protrusions, embellished with pigment.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/31

Small ceramic pot, orange in colour. The outside shape of the neck is slightly concave, with a slightly flared rim. The body of the pot is bulbous and the bottom is rounded. Small bumps have been placed decoratively on the shoulder in two groups of two and one of one. Glaze appears to have covered the entire outside of the pot originally, but has been scraped away on protruding areas, such as the decorative bumps and parts of the rim.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/30

Small ceramic pot, orange in colour. The neck is straight, with a narrow rim. The body of the pot is somewhat bulbous with a high shoulder and a rounded pointy bottom. The outside of the pot has been covered with an orange pigment, and small black spots can be seen throughout.

Culture
Central America
Material
clay and paint
Made in
Costa Rica ? or Nicaragua ?
Holding Institution
MOA: University of British Columbia
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Pot2847/29

Small ceramic pot, brown in colour. The neck is relatively long and slightly flared, with a small chip out of the rim. The body of the pot is bulbous with a gently pointed mid-section that recedes toward a rounded bottom. The pot is unglazed and the clay shows a high percentage of inclusions, mainly in the form of tiny white chips.

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