Dr. Marshall H. Saville (Marshall Howard Saville/M.H. Saville/MHS), Non-Indian, 1867-1935 Search this
Object Name:
Figure (Image withheld, pending review)
Media/Materials:
Pottery
Techniques:
Mold-made, perforated
Object Type:
Sculpture/Carving/Figures
Place:
La Tolita; Eloy Alfaro Canton; Esmeraldas Province; Ecuador
Island Name:
Isla de la Tola
Date created:
600 BC–AD 400
Collection History:
Excavated or surface collected by Pablo Isaias Sanchez (a rancher on Isla de la Tola); given to Marshall H. Saville (1867-1935, MAI staff member) by Sanchez in 1913 via donor agent Don Calixto Ramirez and during Saville's fieldwork sponsored by George Heye.
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