probably Maya (archaeological culture) (attributed) Search this
Collector:
Dorothy H. Popenoe (Mrs. Wilson Popenoe), Non-Indian, 1899-1932 Search this
Previous owner:
Dorothy H. Popenoe (Mrs. Wilson Popenoe), Non-Indian, 1899-1932 Search this
Seller:
Dorothy H. Popenoe (Mrs. Wilson Popenoe), Non-Indian, 1899-1932 Search this
Object Name:
Rattle (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Modeled, perforated
Object Type:
Music and Sound
Place:
Río Ulúa between El Progreso and Ranchería; Yoro Department; Honduras
Date created:
AD 250–900 (Classic period)
Collection History:
Collected or excavated between 1925 and 1929 by Dorothy Popenoe (1899-1932, a botanist who excavated in Honduras); purchased by MAI from Dorothy Popenoe in 1929.
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