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:

Ear ornament (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Pottery

Techniques:

Grooved

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Hacienda Los Almendros; Suchitoto Municipality; Cuscatlán Department, Central Zone; El Salvador

Date created:

1920-1926

Collection History:

Collected or purchased from local residents in late 1925 or early 1926 during the MAI's S. K. Lothrop Central American Expedition, led by anthropologist Samuel K. Lothrop (1892-1965, MAI staff member).

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Catalog Number:

14/9840

Barcode:

149840.000

See related items:

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws629fdb4a0-33ce-40fe-8ad3-7022e3a00b51

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_160931