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Bowl (Image withheld, pending review)

Catalog Data

Culture/People:
probably Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this
Collector:
Gregory Mason, Non-Indian, 1889-1968  Search this
Expedition sponsor:
Thomas H. Blodgett, Non-Indian, 1878-1964  Search this
Donor:
Thomas H. Blodgett, Non-Indian, 1878-1964  Search this
Object Name:
Bowl (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Coiled/hand built
Object Type:
Containers and Vessels
Place:
Rio Frio Cave C; Benque Viejo el Carmen; Cayo District; Belize
Date created:
AD 600–900 (Classic period)
Collection History:
Collected or excavated in 1928 by journalist and anthropologist Gregory Mason (1889-1968), during fieldwork sponsored by MAI and Thomas H. Blodgett (1878-1964, chairman of the American Chicle Company); donated to MAI by Thomas H. Blodgett in 1928.
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Catalog Number:
16/1873
Barcode:
161873.000
See related items:
Maya (archaeological culture)
Containers and Vessels
Data Source:
National Museum of the American Indian
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6443191b6-8455-44fd-b945-7c58d42d15d6
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:NMAI_173274