Asset Overview
Effigy Vessel from the Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History Anthropology Collection.
Catalog Number: YPM ANT.260446
Description: Preclassic brown, polychrome ware avian effigy vessel. Short straight rim, brown cross-hatched tails, buff fillet wings with brown dots. Solid head with incised mouth, painted eyes, in large cross-hatched triangle. Hollow conical supports. Vessel red. Condition: good, paint chipped
Materials: Ceramic
Function: Containers
Culture Group: Latin American : Mesoamerica : Chupicuaro
Locality: North America; Mexico; Guanajuato State
Unit of measurement = millimeters
3D Reconstruction performed using Reality Capture version 1.2.
237 images captured by the Computer Operated Photogrammetric Imaging System (COPIS), a project to design and prototype a modular, multi-view imaging system for museum collections. http://copis3d.org/
This work has been made possible in part by support from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the Human Endeavor (award no. HAA-266508-19).