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Culture/People:
probably Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Possible owner:
Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago/Mrs. José M. Santiago), Non-Indian, 1876-1942  Search this
Possible seller:
Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago/Mrs. José M. Santiago), Non-Indian, 1876-1942  Search this
Object Name:
Figure
Media/Materials:
Stone
Techniques:
Pecked, carved, ground
Dimensions:
25.00 x 19.00 x 44.50 cm
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Florida Adentro; Florida Municipality; 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 1927, possibly from Alice L. De Santiago (Alice Loughran De Santiago, 1876-1942, of Barceloneta, Puerto Rico).
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Catalog Number:
15/4580
Barcode:
154580.000
See related items:
Chican Ostionoid (Chicoid) (archaeological culture)
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws65279d6ac-d72f-4abe-8c1c-620c4c8a31b3
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_165875