possibly Chancay (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Collector:
Egbert P. Lott (Egbert Phelps Lott), Non-Indian, 1873-1935 Search this
Previous owner:
Egbert P. Lott (Egbert Phelps Lott), Non-Indian, 1873-1935 Search this
Seller:
Egbert P. Lott (Egbert Phelps Lott), Non-Indian, 1873-1935 Search this
Object Name:
Figure (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Mold-made, painted, perforated
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
Chimbote; Santa Province; Ancash Region; Peru
Date created:
AD 1000–1470 (Late Intermediate period)
Collection History:
Probably collected between 1924 and 1928 by Egbert P. Lott (1873-1935, an American civil engineer who worked extensively in Peru and Chile); purchased by MAI from Egbert Lott in 1928.
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