Jar

Item

Title
Jar
Tribe
Chiriqui
Location
Panama
Dimensions
6 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches 15.2 x 14 x 14 cm
Accession Number
NAP-35
Description
This undecorated jar probably had a utilitarian function. It’s double handles and globular body would make it convenient for carrying liquid. Waities, who collected the Chiriqui objects in the Lafayette Collection, was probably interested in collecting a variety of ceremonial and utilitarian ceramics, to show the breadth of uses.
Media
Ceramic
Item sets
Sunnergren
Media
Jar

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