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| Accession # | 37.2779PA |
|---|---|
| Culture | Huastec |
| Title | Effigy Jar |
| Date | 1250-1520 |
| Medium | Ceramic |
| Dimensions | 5 1/4 × 5 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (13.3 × 14 × 10.8 cm) |
| Credit Line | Frank Sherman Benson Fund and the Henry L. Batterman Fund |
| Location | Visible Storage: Case 28, Shelf B (Special Exhibition) |
| Description | Small effigy jar with a squat, gourd-like body and tall neck with a modeled human head. The face has defined eyes, ears, nose and mouth. There is a long narrow spout coming up from the body and is attached to the rim. There is residue of black painted designs on the back of the head. Condition: surface heavily abraded. |
