Tepozan rim, lip, neck, shoulder, body, and base; the vessel has a complex profile, a flared rim that is thickened and ends in a squared lip; there is no lip thickening or decorative treatment; the vessel interior is burnished, the exterior is highly burnished and self-slipped, and the slip consistency is complete
carbon streak width: 2mm; carbon symmetry: interiorly biased; firing exterior and interior are oxidized and reduced
Andrea Torvinen, Ben A. Nelson, Vincent Schiavitti, Nicola Strazicich. "The Classification and Analysis of the La Quemada-Malpaso Valley Archaeological Project Ceramic Assemblage" in La Quemada-Malpaso Valley Archaeological Project Informe Final, ed(s). Ben A. Nelson, Andrea Torvinen. Tempe, AZ: Arizona State University, 2023, ###-###
Nelson, Ben; Torvinen, Andrea; La Quemada V-140, The Pan-American Ceramics Project, accessed on 04 July 2025, https://www.panamericanceramics.org/vessels/15-la-quemada-v-140