Chupicuaro Frog Vessel (1-363)

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Title

Chupicuaro Frog Vessel (1-363)

Description

Zoomorphic (Frog) Effigy Vessel from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Preclassic Period. Blackware in the form of a frog with mouth for opening. Handle from head to tail. From the Miami University Department of Anthropology's Collection.

Publisher

Miami University Department of Anthropology - Sarah Loomis

Date

Added August 5, 2015

Rights

CC Attribution, Non-Commercial, Share Alike

Format

.jpg, .obj, .zip (.obj, .mtl, .jpg, .ply, .stl, .wrl)

Identifier

Chupicuaro, West Mexico - Miami University Artifact 1-363

Title

Chupicuaro Zoomorphic (Frog) Effigy Vessel

Description

Zoomorphic (Frog) Effigy Vessel from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Blackware in the form of a frog with mouth for opening. Handle from head to tail.

Keywords

Archaeology, Anthropology, West Mexico, Mexico, Chupicuaro, Michoacan, Tarascan, Ceramic, PreClassic, Pre-Columbian, Mesoamerica, Ceramic, Effigy, Frog, Animal

Society

Tarascan

Location- continent

North America
Central America

Location- country

Mexico

Location- region

West Mexico
Chupicuaro

Time Period Range

300 BC - 0 AD

Time Period- name

Pre-Classic

Color

Black, Buff (Brown/Tan)

Primary Material

Ceramic

Dimensions

9.6 x 8.3 x 8.9 cm

Accession Number

1-363

Donor

Coulter