Culture/People:

Pijao  Search this

Collector:

Dr. John W. Detwiller, Non-Indian, 1851-1898  Search this

Previous owner:

Dr. John W. Detwiller, Non-Indian, 1851-1898  Search this

Seller:

Alvin H. Rice (A. H. Rice), Non-Indian, 1870-1931  Search this

Presenter/funding source:

James Bishop Ford (James B. Ford), Non-Indian, 1844-1928  Search this

Object Name:

Bowl

Media/Materials:

Pottery

Techniques:

Coiled/hand built

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Río Cauca valley; Colombia

Collection History:

Collected or excavated between 1887 and 1889 by Dr. John W. Detwiller (1851-1898, a physician and amateur ornithologist from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, who travelled in Colombia); purchased by MAI from Alvin H. Rice (1870-1931, an antique dealer in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania) in 1920 using funds donated by MAI trustee James B. Ford (1844-1928).

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Catalog Number:

9/9814

Barcode:

099814.000

See related items:

Pijao

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6150d0f76-ddfd-4d62-92bf-7de2bd655155

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_107719