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Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
probably Tumaco–La Tolita (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
Pablo Isaias Sanchez, Non-Indian  Search this
Previous owner:
Pablo Isaias Sanchez, Non-Indian  Search this
Luis Escruceria (Luis Escrucería Salinas), Non-Indian, ca. 1871-1933  Search this
Seller:
Luis Escruceria (Luis Escrucería Salinas), Non-Indian, ca. 1871-1933  Search this
Object Name:
Pendant (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Gold
Techniques:
Wrought
Object Type:
Adornment/Jewelry
Place:
La Tolita; Eloy Alfaro Canton; Esmeraldas Province; Ecuador
Island Name:
Isla de la Tola
Date created:
600 BC–AD 400
Collection History:
Collected or excavated by Pablo Isaias Sanchez (a rancher on Isla de la Tola) at an unknown date; acquired by Luis Escrucería Salinas (ca. 1871-1933, an import/export agent from Tumaco, Ecuador) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI from Luis Escrucería in 1921.
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Catalog Number:
10/9883
Barcode:
109883.000
See related items:
Tumaco–La Tolita (archaeological culture)
Adornment/Jewelry
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63ac7645e-2781-4494-a9f0-4615b3b3d0bc
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_118584