Huetar culture tripod vessel human effigy

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Material Information

Title:

Huetar culture tripod vessel human effigy

Creator:

Linea Vieja - Huetar Culture

Donor:

Barnett, Etta

Materials:

Ceramic

Measurements:

32

Subjects

Subjects / Keywords:

Huetar Indians

Temporal Coverage:

A.D. ( 500 - 1000 )

Spatial Coverage:

Costa Rica.

Notes

Abstract:

Large tripod vessel. ceramic, "Chocolate Pot" style. Bowl diam. 7 1/2 cm x 17 cm. high. Total height 32 cm. Exquisite workmanship. Each leg has human-like figure playing a musical instrument which is an extension of it;s own face. Mod. repairwork, which can be improved. Huetar culture. Prov: Linea Vieja, Costa Rica. Most probable date: 500-1000 A.D.

Record Information

Source Institution:

Florida International University

Holding Location:

|Special Collections and University Archives

Rights Management:

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Resource Identifier:

10 ( Item No. )

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FIU Special Collections