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Comala style tripod jar in the form of a squash with animal heads as the legs
Mesoamerican; West Mexican
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Tripod composite jar with multiple nodes around perimeter / Mesoamerican; West Mexican

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Funerary vessel. Tripod jar with multiple nodes around perimeter. Squash design at top with large flange.

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Title(s): 
Tripod composite jar with multiple nodes around perimeter
Culture: 
Mesoamerican; West Mexican
Date: 
300 BCE - 300 CE
Period: 
Preclassic
Place: 
Colima, México
Materials/Techniques: 
clay, burnished red slip
Classification: 
Archaeological Objects
Object Type: 
Jar
Accession No: 
54.3489
Department: 
Anthropology
Collection: 
Kravis Discovery Center
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