basin;
vessel
- Museum number
- Am1896,-.1250
- Description
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Basin, vessel made of pottery with frog on top edge of bowl and lizard inside bowl at bottom.
- Production date
- 1896 (before)
- Dimensions
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Diameter: 18.75 centimetres
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Height: 13 centimetres
- Curator's comments
- See Christy Correspondence:
Unattributed 'List of articles of ancient Indian pottery [etc] found in graves in the N.E. of the Department of Cauca - Colombia S.A.' presumably referring to this donation:
'1-2 - Male and female figure representing a Cacique and his wife. This grave contained 12 lbs weight of gold ornaments' ...
5. Bowl from the same grave - unique device of frog playing with lizard'
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1896
- Department
- Africa, Oceania and the Americas
- Registration number
- Am1896,-.1250
- Additional IDs
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CDMS number: Am1896C3.1250 (old CDMS no.)