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September 12, 1935- Letter from Robert Schaap to J.A. Coulter
Schaap expresses to Coulter that he has been interested in collecting fossils and stone tools for the past year and a half. Schaap also says "Some Englishman said that the badger was a good archaeologist, because in digging his burrow he so often…
Chupicuaro Red-on-Buff Shoe-Shaped Vessel (1-336)
Red-on-Buff Light Geometric Steps Design Shoe-Shaped Anthropomorphic (Modeled Face) Effigy Vessel from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Oval/shoe-shaped effigy bowl, buff clay, red slip decorated, unslipped geometric design, modeled face at…
Chupicuaro Bold Face Effigy Bowl (1-337)
Bold Geometric Anthropomorphic (Large Modeled Face) Effigy Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Buff clay, red slip decorated, unslipped geometric design with brown lines, modeled face on side. From the Miami University Department of…
Chupicuaro Bar-and-Tongues Tripod (1-325)
Red-on-Buff Bar-and-Tongues Design Rim-Shoulder Tripod Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Buff clay, red slip, repeated panels of unslipped geometric designs at sides, cascabel legs. From the Miami University Department of Anthropology's…
Chupicuaro Brick-and-Step Flaring Tripod (1-327)
Polychrome Brick-and-Step Design Flaring Tripod Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Buff clay, red slip, repeated panels of scratched geometric design outlined in black, cascabel legs, inside badly scratched, rim chipped. From the Miami…
Chupicuaro Bars-and-Steps Spider-leg Tripod (1-330)
Red-on-Buff Bars-and-Steps Design Spider-leg Tripod Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Buff clay, red slip decoration, panels of unslipped geometric design at rim, large unslipped design at bottom, solid red cascabel legs. From the Miami…
Chupicuaro Jaguar Tetrapod (1-333)
Zoomorphic (Jaguar) Rectangular Tetrapod Polychrome Effigy Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Buff clay, rectangular bowl with four cascabel legs, animal head and tail at opposite sides, black outlined panels of unslipped surface with…
Chupicuaro Crosshatch-and-Diamonds Bowl (1-340)
Crosshatch and Diamonds Rim-Shoulder Polychrome Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Buff clay, red slip decorated, unslipped black geometric design, unslipped base, restored from four (4) pieces. From the Miami University Department of…
Mexican Red-on-Buff Bowl (1-365)
Simple Red-on-Buff Crosses-Design Bowl from Mexico. Pre-Columbian. Buff clay, red geometric design on interior, red rim, scraped surface. Similar in style to Hohokam designs of Southwest US. From the Miami University Department of Anthropology's…
Chupicuaro Crosshatched Oval Bowl (1-341)
Simple Crosshatched Oval/Canoe-Shaped Bowl from Chupicuaro, West Mexico. Pre-Classic. Buff clay, red slip decorated, unslipped design repeated on both sides, bowl is oval shaped, flat lugs on each end at rim. From the Miami University Department of…