FMNH 189212.5

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    Description: scan of catalog card [FRONT] [MAIN BODY] Field Museum of Natural History | [Field Museum Subject Code written in green] 67 | Country Guatemala | Locality Chochkitan, Petén | People Maya Stock | Name Sherds of wide mouthed bowl of very great size with round base. Original probably about 60 cm in diameter. Covered with a very weathered red slip. | Collection Third Marshall Field Archaeological Expedition to British Honduras. J. Eric Thompson, Collector | Notes F.C. No. 208. Chultún 1. | Width | Length | Height | Price | [LEFT MARGIN] ENT | A | 189212 | Acc. 1935 |
Catalog Number: 189212.5
Description: vessel fragment (sherd)
Materials: clay (ceramic)
Cultural Attribution: Maya
Accession Number: [1935] The Third Marshall Field Archaeological Expedition to British Honduras and Guatemala - 1931 (Expedition)
Accession Year: 1931
Other Numbers: 208
City/Town: Chochkitam
Collector/Source: The Third Marshall Field Archaeological Expedition to British Honduras and Guatemala - 1931, J. E. Thompson
EMu IRN: 1376004
GUID: 30837a01-912c-4841-8d3c-7518353d383b

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