Culture/People:

probably Manteño-Huancavilca (archaeological culture) (attributed)  Search this

Previous owner:

Roger S. Lowen, Non-Indian  Search this

Anita B. Lowen (Mrs. Roger S. Lowen), Non-Indian  Search this

Donor:

Anita B. Lowen (Mrs. Roger S. Lowen), Non-Indian  Search this

Roger S. Lowen, Non-Indian  Search this

Object Name:

Pendant

Media/Materials:

Animal Bone

Techniques:

Carved, incised, perforated

Dimensions:

3.2 x 2.3 x 0.1 cm

Object Type:

Adornment/Jewelry

Place:

Manta; Manta Canton; Manabí Province; Ecuador

Date created:

AD 1000-1500

Collection History:

Collection history unknown; purchased by Roger S. Lowen in the early 1960s while he was posted to the American Consulate in Guayaquil, Ecuador; donated to NMAI by Roger S. Lowen and Anita B. Lowen in 2010.

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Catalog Number:

26/7767

Barcode:

267767.000

See related items:

Manteño-Huancavilca (archaeological culture)

Adornment/Jewelry

Data Source:

National Museum of the American Indian

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6913d2b6f-2b1d-4c8d-a1c4-67a20cef92a0

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:NMAI_396987