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Jar (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
probably Tumaco–La Tolita (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
MAI agent:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Jar (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Modeled
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
La Tolita; Eloy Alfaro Canton; Esmeraldas Province; Ecuador
Island Name:
Isla de la Tola
Date created:
600 BC–AD 400
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; probably purchased by Marshall H. Saville (1867-1935, MAI staff member) from an unknown source in 1921 during travel and fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Catalog Number:
10/7785
Barcode:
107785.000
See related items:
Tumaco–La Tolita (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f242d6ce-e1fd-49d6-914f-daf96077169a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_116244