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Comala style ceramic vessel with multiple squashes around perimeter / Mesoamerican; West Mexican

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Multiple “squashes” around perimeter. Large flange.

Comala style indicates the predominant style of ceramics associated with the workshops of Comala region of Colima, Mexico.

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Title(s): 
Comala style ceramic vessel with multiple squashes 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: 
54.3725
Previous Number(s): 
5445.3725
Department: 
Anthropology
Collection: 
Kravis Discovery Center
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