Ulúa-Style Marble Vase Project: Dissemination of Results

Group 2:  Bat and Monkey Handles

Group 2 vessels have dual lug bat or monkey handles. Similar to Group 1, vessels with tripod supports, usually drums, are more common than vessels with ring supports, usually cylinders. All examples in this group have upper scale borders. In the main program, there is a high probability of profile images, while frontal images are rare.

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Group 2:  Bat and Monkey Handles
	Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz Ethnologishes Museum VI ca 23175   Region: Ulúa Valley Site: Travesía Ref: Luke Vase 25
	Staatliche Museen zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz Ethnologishes Museum VI ca 23176   Region: Ulúa Valley Site: Travesía Ref: Luke Vase 26
Sub-Group 2A:  Two handle tripod vases
	Courtesy of the Cleveland Museum of Art Cleveland, OH 1990.17.1 (Obverse and reverse shown)   Region: Ulúa Valley Ref: Luke Vase 27a
	Photograph courtesy of Dumbarton Oaks Washington, D.C. B-149.MAS (Deaccessioned)   Region: Guanacaste, Costa Rica Ref: Luke Vase 29
	Courtesy of the Instituto Hondureño de Antropología e Historia Tegucigalpa, Honduras   Region: Olancho Site: Orica Ref: Luke Vase 31
	Courtesy of Museum of the American Indian Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. 4.3955   Region: Ulúa Valley Ref: Luke Vase 34
	Courtesy of the Middle American Research Institute Tulane University H. 17.1 38.57   Region: Ulúa Valley Ref: Luke Vase 35
	Courtesy of the Middle American Research Institute Tulane University H.1.3. 34.2946   Region: Ulúa Valley Site: San Juan Farm Ref: Luke Vase 36
Sub-Group 2B:  Two handle ring support vases with bat handles
	Courtesy of the American Museum of Natural History New York, NY 1.933   Region: Ulúa Valley Site: Travesía Ref: Luke Vase 40
	Courtesy of Cleveland Museum of Art Cleveland, Ohio 1990.17.0   Region: Ulúa Valley Ref: Luke Vase 41
	Courtesy of Museum of the American Indian Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. 4.3956   Region: Ulúa Valley Site: Santa Ana Ref: Luke Vase 42
	Courtesy of the Middle American Research Institute Tulane University H. 1.3 35.6540   Region: Ulúa Valley Site: Peor es Nada Ref: Luke Vase 43
	Courtesy of the Middle American Research Institute Tulane University H.1.3 38.46 (Obverse and reserve shown)   Region: Ulúa Valley Site: Santa Ana Ref: Luke Vase 44

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