Peter J. Potoma, Jr. (Peter Jeffrey Potoma), Non-Indian, 1929-1990 Search this
Object Name:
Worked antler (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Deer antler
Techniques:
Ground
Object Type:
Materials: Waste
Place:
El Hatillo site (Finca Juan Calderón); Parita District; Herrera Province; Panama
Collection History:
Excavated by Philip L. Dade (1908-1976, Chief of the Panama Canal Zone Civil Defense Unit and amateur archeologist) and Thelma H. Bull (Mrs. Stonewall Jackson Bull, 1905-1994, a civil service employee in Panama and an amateur archaeologist), probably in 1959 or 1960; purchased by MAI from Philip Dade in 1960 using funds donated by Peter J. Potoma, Jr. (1929-1990).
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