Culture/People:

probably Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Seller:

Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago/Mrs. José M. Santiago), Non-Indian, 1876-1942  Search this

Previous owner:

Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago/Mrs. José M. Santiago), Non-Indian, 1876-1942  Search this

Object Name:

Petroglyph

Media/Materials:

Stone

Techniques:

Pecked, carved, ground

Dimensions:

79 x 31 x 17 cm

Object Type:

Rock art

Place:

Puerto Rico

Archipelago:

Greater Antilles

Island Name:

Puerto Rico

Geographical Areas:

Caribbean Islands (West Indies)

Date created:

AD 1200-1500

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by MAI in 1925 from Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago, 1876-1942, of Barceloneta, Puerto Rico).

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Catalog Number:

14/492

Barcode:

140492.000

See related items:

Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture)

Rock art

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6032c57da-51e9-41e9-bc0a-bdf5f5887999

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_150972