Culture/People:

probably Veracruz/Gulf Coast (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Possible owner:

Dr. Arthur M. Sackler, Non-Indian, 1913-1987  Search this

Object Name:

Figure part/fragment (Image withheld, pending review)

Media/Materials:

Pottery

Techniques:

Modeled

Dimensions:

15 x 15 cm

Object Type:

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Place:

Veracruz State; Mexico

Date created:

AD 250-900 (Classic period)

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; possibly from the collection of Dr. Arthur M. Sackler (1913-1987, a New York City physician, philanthropist, and art collector); found in MAI collections without information in 1978.

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Catalog Number:

24/4740

Barcode:

244740.000

See related items:

Veracruz/Gulf Coast (archaeological culture)

Sculpture/Carving/Figures

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6737b0d53-b758-4057-a48f-6ccecf51fbb5

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_260442