probably Casma (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Previous owner:
Roscoe P. Conkling, Non-Indian, 1877-1971 Search this
Seller:
Roscoe P. Conkling, Non-Indian, 1877-1971 Search this
Object Name:
Bottle (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Mold-made, modeled
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Ancón; Ancón; Ancón District; Lima Province; Peru
Date created:
AD 700–1350 (Middle Horizon to Late Intermediate period)
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of mining engineer Roscoe P. Conkling (1877-1971) and possibly acquired by him between 1918 and 1926 while he worked in South America for a mining and smelting company; purchased by MAI from Roscoe Conkling in 1926.
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