probably Central Caribbean/Costa Rican Atlantic Watershed (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
Ada Montealegre, Non-Indian, 1874-1943 Search this
Seller:
Ada Montealegre, Non-Indian, 1874-1943 Search this
Object Name:
Bowl (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Modeled, incised
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Eastern highlands; Costa Rica
Date created:
AD 800-1500
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Ada Montealegre (1874-1943, daughter of wealthy Costa Rican parents who immigrated to California); purchased by MAI from Ada Montealegre in 1923.
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