Culture/People:

probably Chiriquí (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Dr. J. W. Fisher, Non-Indian  Search this

Dr. George Jackson Fisher (Dr. G. J. Fisher), Non-Indian, 1825-1893  Search this

Union Free School, District One  Search this

Donor:

Union Free School, District One  Search this

Object Name:

Jar (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Pottery

Techniques:

Painted, modeled

Object Type:

Containers and Vessels

Place:

Chiriquí Province; Panama

Date created:

AD 800-1500

Collection History:

Collection history unknown, but said to have been acquired by Dr. J.W. Fisher in August 1859 while en route to California; acquired by Dr. George Jackson Fisher (1825-1893, an obstetrician and collector in Ossining, New York) at an unknown date; acquired by the Union Free School, District One, Ossining, New York, in 1894; donated to MAI by the Union Free School in 1960.

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Catalog Number:

22/9757

Barcode:

229757.000

See related items:

Chiriquí (archaeological culture)

Containers and Vessels

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6988372f1-1d56-43b5-85d4-d81c595dce67

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_244795