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Figure part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
probably Jama-Coaque (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Jose Palacios, Non-Indian  Search this
Donor:
Jose Palacios, Non-Indian  Search this
MAI agent:
Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935  Search this
Object Name:
Figure part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Mold-made, modeled, painted
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Portete; Muisne Canton; Esmeraldas Province; Ecuador
Date created:
355 BC–AD 1532
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Jose Palacios (of Esmeraldas, Ecuador); donated to MAI by Jose Palacios through Marshall H. Saville (1867-1935, MAI staff member) in 1921 during fieldwork sponsored by MAI.
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Catalog Number:
10/7821
Barcode:
107821.000
See related items:
Jama-Coaque (archaeological culture)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6f17fb7b5-7dbd-4262-912b-8cdaa55fc659
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_116280