Culture/People:

probably Nasca (Nazca) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Ernesto F. Belli (Ernest Belli), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1892  Search this

Seller:

Ernesto F. Belli (Ernest Belli), Non-Indian, b. ca. 1892  Search this

Object Name:

Bottle (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Pottery

Techniques:

Painted, painted

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Nasca (Nazca) region; Peru

Date created:

AD 100–450 (Early Intermediate period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; formerly in the collection of Ernesto F. Belli (b. ca. 1892, an Italian businessman working in Peru); purchased by MAI from Ernesto Belli in 1927.

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Catalog Number:

15/2716

Barcode:

152716.000

See related items:

Nasca (Nazca) (archaeological culture)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6a6d8b7b8-6c6b-4af1-b6b9-bd29119d9d43

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_163651