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Tripod bowl (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
probably Mesoamerican: Usulután style (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Previous owner:
Justo Armas, Non-Indian  Search this
Seller:
Justo Armas, Non-Indian  Search this
Expedition:
S. K. Lothrop Central American Expedition (1925-1926)  Search this
Expedition leader:
Samuel Kirkland Lothrop (S.K. Lothrop/SKL), Non-Indian, 1892-1965  Search this
Object Name:
Tripod bowl (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Modeled
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Foundation of hospital; San Jacinto, Hospital; San Salvador; San Salvador Municipality; San Salvador Department, Central Zone; El Salvador
Date created:
500 BC-AD 500
Collection History:
Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Justo Armas (of San Salvador, El Salvador); purchased from him in 1926 by anthropologist Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member) during the S. K. Lothrop Central American Expedition.
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Catalog Number:
14/9774
Barcode:
149774.000
See related items:
Mesoamerican: Usulután style (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws63f047b6f-b8c5-43ad-a41d-3b1d9a653f71
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_160865